Condition
Lamellar ichthyosis
David Cohen, M.D.Published 29 March 20051 min read
Definition
Lamellar ichthyosis is a rare inherited skin condition of the newborn, in which scaly, plate-like layers of skin are shed (desquamated).
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David Cohen, M.D.
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