Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis (Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma): eMedicine Dermatology

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Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis (Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma): eMedicine Dermatology

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Overview: Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (EHK), also known as bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma (bullous CIE), is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis, although up to 50% of cases represent new mutations. EHK presents as a bullous disease in newborns, followed ...

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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Disease and Condition, Children's Health, Childbirth

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Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis is a skin condition that may be present at birth characterized by fluid filled blisters. http://bit.ly/d4QWT0

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