X-Linked Ichthyosis

Chronic form of ichthyosis that is inherited as a sex-linked recessive trait carried on the X-chromosome and transmitted to the male offspring. It is characterized by severe scaling, especially on the extremities, and is associated with steroid sulfatase deficiency.

Also Known As:

Ichthyosis, X Linked; Ichthyosis, X-Linked; Placental Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency; Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency; Deficiencies, Steroid Sulfatase; Deficiency, Steroid Sulfatase; Ichthyoses, Sex-Linked; Ichthyoses, X-Linked; Ichthyosis, Sex Linked; Steroid Sulfatase Deficiencies; Sulfatase Deficiencies, Steroid; Sulfatase Deficiency, Steroid; Ichthyosis, Sex-Linked; Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency Disease

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 960
- Congenital Abnormalities: 26404
  - Skin Abnormalities: 159
    - Ichthyosis: 1028
      - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
- Inborn Genetic Diseases: 12342
  - Inborn Errors Metabolism: 1183
    - Inborn Errors Steroid Metabolism: 2
      - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 51
    - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
  - X-Linked Genetic Diseases: 42
    - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
- Diseases Newborn Infant: 271
  - Ichthyosis: 1028
    - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Skin Diseases: 13402
  - Keratosis: 712
    - Ichthyosis: 1028
      - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
  - Skin Abnormalities: 159
    - Ichthyosis: 1028
      - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 51
    - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases: 15
- Metabolic Diseases: 10634
  - Inborn Errors Metabolism: 1183
    - Inborn Errors Steroid Metabolism: 2
      - X-Linked Ichthyosis: 241

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