Ichthyosis Bullosa of Siemens
Synonyms
Bullous Type Ichthyoses
Bullous Type Ichthyosis
Bullous Type of Ichthyosis
Ichthyoses, Bullous Type
Ichthyosis Bullous Type
Ichthyosis, Bullous Type
Ichthyosis, Bullous Type of Siemens
Siemens Ichthyosis Bullosa
An autosomal dominant form of ichthyosis characterized by generalized reddening of the skin (ERYTHEMA) and widespread blistering. The disease shows similar, but somewhat milder, clinical and histopathological findings to those in HYPERKERATOSIS, EPIDERMOLYTIC and is associated with the gene that encodes KERATIN-2A.