A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; -- called also fishskin.
a mild form of xeroderma, also called fish-skin disease, marked by patches of dry, rough, scaly and discolored skin.
Skin condition in which skin is dry, thickened and fissured, resembling fish scales. Usually appears at or shortly after birth; it may be associated with one of several rare syndromes. Treatment with bath oil or vitamin-A solution (retinoic acid) applied to the skin may help some types.
a variety of diseases in which the skin is dry and scaly
any of several congenital diseases in which the skin is fishlike (dry and scaly)
a condition characterized by a scaliness on the outer layer of skin.
a dry, rough, scaly, hereditary skin disorder. Also called “fishskin disease.
Any of several generalized skin disorders characterized by dryness, roughness, and scaliness, due to hypertrophy of the stratum corneum epidermis. Most are genetic, but some are acquired, developing in association with other systemic disease or genetic syndrome.
dry, rectangular scales on the skin. Commonly occurs in atopic dermatitis
a skin disorder which causes the formation of dry, fish-like scales on the skin's surface. The condition often begins in early childhood and is usually lifelong. People with ichthyosis have a defect in their skin which causes it to lose moisture. We do not know what this defect is.
Genetic scaling of the skin not caused by inflammation.
Skin disease with extreme scaling.
An inherited skin disorder that produces dry, rough, scaly skin.
A condition in which the skin is dry and scaly, resembling fish skin.
A hereditary disorder of keratinization; a genetic skin diseases characterized by the presence of excessive scales
Ichthyosis is a family of dermatological conditions seen in man and domestic animals. Its literal translation is "fish skin", since people or animals with ichthyosis have scaly skin which can vaguely resemble the scales of a fish. The conditions are caused by genetic abnormalities.