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Ichthyosis Vulgaris (Dominant Ichthyosis Vulgaris) Summary

95 relevant articles (4 outcomes, 7 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Most common form of ICHTHYOSIS characterized by prominent scaling especially on the exterior surfaces of the extremities. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait.

Also Known As: Dominant Ichthyosis Vulgaris; Ichthyosis Vulgaris, Dominant

Key Drugs and Agents for Ichthyosis Vulgaris

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. 1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (Tacalcitol) : 1 outcome 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  2. Urea (Carbamide) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 6 Generic
  3. Calcitriol (Calcijex) : 1 outcome in 1 result : FDA 14 Generic
  4. filaggrin : 2 studies in 33 results : IBA
  5. keratohyalin : 1 study in 9 results : IBA
  6. Proteins (Proteins, Gene) : 1 study in 4 results : IBA
  7. Vitamin A (Retinol) : 1 study in 2 results : FDA 33
  8. Isotretinoin (Accutane) : 1 study in 1 result : FDA 6 Generic
  9. hexyl nicotinate : 1 study in 1 result : IBA
  10. Steryl-Sulfatase (Steroid Sulfatase) : 5 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Ichthyosis Vulgaris

  1. X-Linked Ichthyosis (Ichthyosis, X Linked)
  2. Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris)
  3. Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema)
  4. Ichthyosis (Xeroderma)
  5. Lichen Planus (Lichen Ruber Planus)
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Key Therapies for Ichthyosis Vulgaris

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  1. Hypnosis (Mesmerism) : 1 outcome in 1 result
  2. Compression Stockings : 1 result
  3. Transplants (Transplant) : 1 result

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