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Ichthyosis (Xeroderma)

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.
Also Known As:
Xeroderma; Ichthyoses; Xerodermas
Networked: 1008 relevant articles (57 outcomes, 74 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris)
2. Skin Diseases (Skin Disease)
3. Acne Vulgaris
4. Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema)
5. Lichen Planus (Lichen Ruber Planus)

Experts

1. Akiyama, Masashi: 29 articles (01/2022 - 11/2003)
2. Fischer, Judith: 20 articles (09/2021 - 03/2006)
3. Paller, Amy S: 18 articles (11/2022 - 10/2002)
4. Vahlquist, Anders: 16 articles (03/2020 - 01/2003)
5. Elias, Peter M: 14 articles (01/2021 - 04/2004)
6. Shimizu, Hiroshi: 14 articles (01/2019 - 11/2003)
7. Traupe, Heiko: 13 articles (09/2021 - 10/2005)
8. Oji, Vinzenz: 12 articles (07/2022 - 07/2006)
9. Kihara, Akio: 11 articles (04/2021 - 02/2014)
10. Hausser, Ingrid: 10 articles (09/2021 - 04/2009)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Ichthyosis:
1. RetinoidsIBA
2. Urea (Carbamide)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Isotretinoin (Accutane)FDA LinkGeneric
4. AcitretinFDA Link
5. tazarotene (Tazorac)FDA Link
6. EmollientsIBA
7. EtretinateFDA Link
8. Tacrolimus (Prograf)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Keratolytic AgentsIBA
10. LipidsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Hydrotherapy (Whirlpool Bath)
3. Phototherapy (Light Therapy)
4. Curettage
5. Liver Transplantation