Response of bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma to high-dose vitamin A

John P. Cooke; R. K. Winkelmann

Response of bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma to high-dose vitamin A

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Abstract

A patient with bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma whose skin biopsy specimen showed epidermolytic hyperkeratosis was treated with oral high-dose, water-soluble vitamin A (retinol). After four days of treatment, a desquamative cutaneous change was noted. The treatment was well tolerated by the patient.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	44-46
Number of pages	3
Journal	Cutis
Volume	29
Issue number	1
State	Published - Jan 1 1982

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