117 top medical experts on Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome across 19 countries and 4 U.S. states, including 9 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome: A rare, syndromic congenital ichthyosis characterized by premature birth (at gestational weeks 30-32, in general) in addition to thick, caseous and desquamating epidermis, neonatal respiratory asphyxia, and persistent eosinophilia. After the perinatal period, a spontaneous improvement in the health of affected patients is observed and skin features (vernix caseosa-like scale) evolve into a mild presentation of flat follicular hyperkeratosis with atopy.
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- Support Organizations
- Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types (FIRST)
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- Synonyms: Ichthyosis congenita IV
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