title: [Unraveling the ichthyosis types].
abstract: Ichthyoses are hereditary and sometimes acquired diseases of keratinisation. They are heterogeneous according to their clinical and histopathological presentations, as well as to the nature of their molecular and genetic alterations. We present the most frequent types of hereditary ichthyoses.
authors.affiliation: CHU du Sart Tilman, Service de Dermatopathologie, Université de Franche-Comté, Hôpital Saint-Jacques, Besançon, France.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hermanns-Lê
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Reginster
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Quatresooz
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Piérard-Franchimont
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Piérard
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007057:Ichthyosis / Q000145:classification* / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics; D015994:Incidence