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X-Linked Ichthyosis
(Ichthyosis, X Linked)
Summary
Description:
Chronic form of ichthyosis that is inherited as a sex-linked recessive trait carried on the X-chromosome and transmitted to the male offspring. It is characterized by severe scaling, especially on the extremities, and is associated with steroid sulfatase deficiency.
Also Known As:
Ichthyosis, X Linked; Ichthyosis, X-Linked; Placental Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency; Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency; Ichthyoses, Sex-Linked Show All >>
Networked: 192
relevant articles (3 outcomes,
22 trials/studies)
for this Disease
Key Drugs and Agents for X-Linked Ichthyosis
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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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cholesteryl sulfate
:
1 outcome 2 studies in 24 results
: IBA
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Acquired ichthyosis
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1 outcome 1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (Tacalcitol)
:
1 outcome 1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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Calcitriol (Calcijex)
:
1 outcome in 1 result
:
FDA 15
Generic
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Steryl-Sulfatase (Steroid Sulfatase)
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15 studies in 119 results
: IBA
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Cholesterol
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3 studies in 13 results
: IBA
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DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
:
1 study in 11 results
: IBA
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Lipids
:
1 study in 2 results
: IBA
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Nonesterified Fatty Acids (NEFA)
:
1 study in 2 results
: IBA
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Urea (Carbamide)
:
1 study in 1 result
:
FDA 6
Generic
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Diseases Related to X-Linked Ichthyosis
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X-Linked Ichthyosis (Ichthyosis, X Linked)
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Ichthyosis Vulgaris (Dominant Ichthyosis Vulgaris)
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Ichthyosis (Xeroderma)
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Psoriasis (Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris)
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Darier Disease (Darier's Disease)
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Key Therapies for X-Linked Ichthyosis
Efficacy Chart >>
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Corneal Transplantation (Keratoplasty)
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1 result
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Skin Transplantation (Skin Grafting)
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1 result
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Tissue Therapy (Cell Therapy)
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1 result
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Thoracotomy
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1 result
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Lasers (Laser)
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1 result
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