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Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis treated with etretinate
S G Nychay1, S D Khorenian, R A Schwartz
1Department of Dermatology, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark 07103-2714.
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|April 1, 1991
Abstract:
Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis is an unusual type of ichthyosis that may be characterized in extreme cases by massive cutaneous involvement resembling a porcupine. We present such a patient who had a remarkable response to treatment with oral etretinate.