| NHF | National Health Federation; National Hemophilia Foundation; nonimmune hydrops fetalis |
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| CHIME | coloboma, heart anomaly, ichthyosis, mental retardation, ear abnormality |
| IBIDS | ichthyosis-brittle hair-impaired intelligence-decreased fertility-short stature [syndrome] |
| ICE | ice, compression, elevation; ichthyosis-cheek-eyebrow [syndrome]; immunochemical evaluation; interle... |
| IFAP | ichthyosis follicularis-atrichia-photophobia [syndrome] |
| ichthyosis sebacea | The presence of an unusual amount of vernix caseosa. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| ichthyosis sebacea cornea | A type of ichthyosis with vernix caseosa as seen in the newborn. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ichthyosis simplex | most common form of ichthyosis characterised by prominent scaling especially on the exterior surfaces of the extremities. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ichthyosis spinosa | A genodermatosis characterised by diffuse chronic erythema and scale formation which may be separated into bullous and nonbullous forms. Synonym: ichthyosiform erythroderma, ichthyosis spinosa, keratoma malignum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ichthyosis uteri | Transformation of the columnar epithelium of the endometrium into stratified squamous epithelium. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ichthyosis vulgaris | most common form of ichthyosis characterised by prominent scaling especially on the exterior surfaces of the extremities. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ichthyosis, x-linked | 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 characterised by severe scaling, especially on the extremities, and is associated with steroid sulfatase deficiency. (12 Dec 1998) |
| lamellar ichthyosis | A dry form of congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, an autosomal recessive trait present at birth; characterised by large, coarse scales over most of the body with thickened palms and soles, and associated with ectropion; histologically, there is hyperkeratosis, a prominent granular layer in the epidermis, slight acanthosis, many mitotic figures, and normal or reduced epidermal cell turnover. See: collodion baby, harlequin foetus. (05 Mar 2000) |