All issues > Volume 33(7); 1990

Original Article

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1990;33(7):1018-1023. Published online July 31, 1990.

A Case of Lamellar Ichthyosis.

Yeon Seung Lim¹, Sang Joo Han¹, Won Il Park¹, Kyung Ja Lee¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine Han Lim University

Received: November 24, 1989;  Accepted: April 7, 1990.

Abstract

We observed a case of lamellar ichthyosis who was 4 day-old boy with the chief complaints of poor feeding, exessive lamellated scale covering entire body. Diagnosis of lamellar ichthyosis was estab- lished by clinical features and histopathological study. A brief review of literature was made.

Keywords :Lamellar ichthyosis, Congenital ichthyosis, Hyperkeratosis