Bullous Icthyosis

Congenital Icthyosis: A case report

Congenital Ichyosis is relatively uncommon disease but is the most common cause of Collodian baby. Early diagnosis is required for immediate management and prevention of fluid-electrolyte balance as well as prevention of secondary infections. Definitive diagnosis is essential for long-term management as well as counselling to the parents of affected infant if they are considering having childre...

Bullous lung disease or bullous emphysema?

Bullous lung disease is an entity characterized by the presence of bullae in one or both the lung fields, with normal intervening lung.1,2 On the other hand, bullous emphysema is the presence of bullae in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and is characterized by the presence of centrilobular emphysema in the nonbullous lung.3–5 To select patients who are more likely t...

Carbamazepine-induced bullous eruption or bullous pemphigoid?

Bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma

Bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma (BIE) is a rare disorder of keratinization (mutations in either keratin 1 or 10). It typically presents with fragile skin, which gives way to gradual evolutionof hyperkeratosis. Flaccid blisters, peeling, and superficial erosions at sites of minor trauma or friction are apparent within the first few hours of life. Yellow-brown, waxy, ridged or corrugated...

Dental Treatment of a Child Suffering from Non-bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma under General Anesthesia

Non-bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma (NBCIE) is an autosomal recessive form of inherited icthyosis appears as fine white scales that gradually replace collodion membrane. This case report describes management of 5 years and 11-month-old child with NBCIE suffering from early childhood caries (ECC) under general anesthesia. How to cite this article: Choudhary R, Satish V. Dental Trea...