title: [A girl with hyperkeratotic patches on the skin].
abstract: A 5-year-old girl with generalized verrucous hyperkeratosis consulted the dermatologist for diagnosis and therapy. Further physical and mental development were normal. Gene analysis of keratin 1 and 10 was negative. According to the clinical findings, the diagnosis ichthyosis hystrix was made. Treatment with oral vitamin-A was suggested to the family.
authors.affiliation: Rijnstate Ziekenhuis, afd. Dermatologie, Velp.
authors.forename: Elisabeth R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Mutsaers
authors.forename: C M Marleen
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Kets
authors.forename: Michelle M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: van Rossum
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007057:Ichthyosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D010808:Physical Examination; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D014801:Vitamin A / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D014801:Vitamin A