Collodion baby: A case report

Authors

  • Sharja Phuljhele Department of Pediatrics, PT JNM Medical College & BR Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Kanwaljeet Singh Hura Department of Pediatrics, PT JNM Medical College & BR Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Onkar Khandwal Department of Pediatrics, PT JNM Medical College & BR Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Keywords:

Collodion baby, congenital disorder, genodermatosis

Abstract

Collodion baby is a genodermatosis in which neonate’s whole body is covered with thick skin termed as collodion membrane. Majority of collodion baby eventually develop autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality.

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Published

2015-06-30

How to Cite

Phuljhele, S., Hura, K. S., & Khandwal, O. (2015). Collodion baby: A case report. International Journal of Medical Science Research and Practice, 2(2), 102–103. Retrieved from https://ijmsrp.isroset.org/index.php/j/article/view/48

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