A rare case report on colloidion baby syndrome with severe ectropion in neonates

  • Dr Prashant Kumar Resident in Pediatrics, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, UP, India
  • Dr Manvi Bhatia Department of Paediatrics, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, UP, India
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17511/ijmrr.2016.i01.024
Keywords: Lamellar ichthyosis, Ectropion, Eclabium

Abstract

Colloidion baby is a name given to baby born yellow, scaly wax like covering the baby. It is also known as lamellar icthyosis and is an inherited disorder present through birth. The disorder is a social stigma to the society. As the child ages, the hyperkeratosis can alter with normal body perspiration mechanismand lead to heat intolerance and possible heat shock.

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A rare case report on colloidion baby syndrome with severe ectropion in neonates
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DOI: 10.17511/ijmrr.2016.i01.024
Published: 2016-01-31
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Kumar P, Bhatia M. A rare case report on colloidion baby syndrome with severe ectropion in neonates. Int J Med Res Rev [Internet]. 2016Jan.31 [cited 2024Apr.26];4(1):140-1. Available from: https://ijmrr.medresearch.in/index.php/ijmrr/article/view/446
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Vol 4 No 1 (2016): JANUARY
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Case Report