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Image Number #3709 (Ichthyosis vulgaris hereditary)

Diagnosis: Ichthyosis vulgaris hereditary

Description: Brownish rectangular scales.

Morphology: Scales

Site: Arm,upper

Sex: F

Age: 10

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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Differential Diagnosis

History: A 10-year-old girl presented with dry rough skin covered with rectangular brownish scales involving mainly the limbs and characteristically sparing the flexures as in the shown photo. Family history of ichthyosis was positive in one of her brothers and the onset of the condition was within the first year of life.

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