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Synonym for Ichthyosis Vulgaris?
Ichthyosis simplex
Autosomal dominant ichthyosis
Ichthyosis Vulgaris AD or AR? Which Gene?
AD defect in Profillagrin
Gene: FLG
Chromosome 1
Associated Clinical findings in Ichthyosis Vulgaris?
scaling that spares flexures
Keratosis pilaris
Atopic dermatitis
Hyperlinear palms
What dz is assoc with the acquired form of Ichthyosis Vulgaris?
Hodgkins
Histopath for Ichthyosis Vulgaris?
Hyperkeratosis
Reduced to absent granular layer
EM: abnml keratohyaline granules
What are the five Major Inherited Ichthyosis?
Ichthyosis vulgaris
X-linked ichthyosis
Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (aka Bullous CIE)
Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma
Lamellar Ichthyosis
Harlequin Fetus
Name the Hereditary syndromes with Ichthyosis
Conradi-Hundermann Disease (chondrodysplasia punctata)
CHILD Syndrome
Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome
Chanarin-Dorfman syndrome (neutral lipid storage disease)
Netherton's syndrome
Refsum's disease
Multiple sulfatase deficiency
Trichothiodystrophy (PIBIDS)
KID Syndrome
9 total
What is the defect in X-linked Ichthyosis?
Xlinked Steroid Sulfatase
What are some clinical findings in Xlinked Ichthyosis?
Comma shaped corneal opacities
Cryptoorchidism (20%)
Delayed parturition (placental sulfatase deficiency)
Histology of Xlinked Ichthyosis?
acanthosis
hyperkeratosis of stratum corneum and sweat duct orifices
normal to THICKENED granular layer
Increased cholesterol sulfate in serum and scales
What is the Gene defect in Lamellar Ichthyosis?
AR defect
Transglutaminase-1 (TMG1)
Affects cross-linking of loricrin and involucrin in cornificed cell envelope formation
Clinical features of lamellar ichthyosis
large, plate like scales
increased in flexures
eclabion/ectropion, cicatricial alopecia, madarosis
Heat intolerance
Defect in Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis
AD mutations in K1 (w/ severe PPK) and K10
-- excessive tonofilaments form shell around immature keratohyaline granules
Histology of Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis
Hyperkeratosis
Hypergranulosis
Coarse basophilic keratohyalin granules
Shredded-appearing granular layer (epidermolysis)
What is the defect in Non-Bullous CIE?
AR defects in TGM1, ALOX12B and ALOXE3 (lipogenases) w/ accelerated epidermal turnover
Clinical findings in CIE?
Hypohidrosis, heat intolerance
Ectropion, alopecia, nail dystrophy
Erythroderma w/ fine white scales
Collodion Baby
Histo findings in CIE
Hyperkeratosis
Focal parakeratosis
Follicular plugging
EM: lipid droplets and abnormal lamellar bodies
What diseases can present as a Collodion Baby?
CIE
Lamellar Ichthyosis, Netherton's syndrome
Conradi syndrome
Defect in Ichthyosis Linearis Circumflexa
aka Netherton's
AR mutation is SPINK5 gene encoding LEKT1 -- serine protease inhibitor that down regulates inflammatory pathways
What is Mendes da Costa syndrome?
Erythrokeratoderma Variabilis
Defect in Erythrokeratoderma variabilis
AD mutations in GJB3 & GJB4 encoding Connexins 31 and 30.3 (impaired epidermal differentiation)
Histology of Erythrokeratoderma Variabilis
acanthosis & hyperkeratosis
Harlequin Fetus Defect
AR defect in ABCA12 (ATP binding cassette lipid transport protein -- lipid accumulation in stratum corneum and absent lamellar granules)
Histology of Harlequin Fetus Defect
Massive compact hyperkeratosis (20-30X normal)
Refsum Syndrome Gene Defect
AR mutation in PAHX (phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase) or PEX7 (peroxin 7)

- Phyantic acid storage dz, tx with chlorophyll free diet
Clinical symptoms of Refsum
Cerebellar ataxia
Sensorineural deafness
Retinitis pigmentosa "salt & pepper"
Arrhythmias/heart block
Mild Ichthyosis
What is the distinctive finding in Refsum histopath?
lipid filled vacuoles in basal keratinocytes
Defect in Sjogren-Larrson Syndrome
AR defect in FALDH (fatty acid dehydrogenase)
Clinical findings in Sjogren-Larrson Syndrome
Spasticity - spastic di-tetraplegia (scissor gait), Mental retardation, atypical retinitis pigmentosa w/ perimacular "glistening white dots", generalized ichthyosis & erythroderma
What is the cause of pruritis in Sjogren-Larrson?
excess leukotriene B4, treat with Zileuton
Name PPKs w/o Transgrediens
Vorner
Unna-Thost
Howell-Evans
Name PPKs w/ Transgrediens
Mal de Meleda
Greither's
Papillon-Lefevre
Vohwinkle
Olmsted
Vorner defect
AD K9 mutation w/ epidermolytic hyperkeratosis on path; most common PPK
What is the most common PPK?
Vorner's
Unna Thost defect
AD K1 mutation, no epidermolysis on path --> clinically similar to Vorner
Howell-Evans defect
AD mutation in TOC gene
Tylosis
Oesophageal Cancer
Name PPKs w/ trangrediens
Mal de Meleda
Greither's
Papillon-Lefevre
Vohwinkle
Olmsted
Defect in Mal de Maleda
AR mutation in SLURP1
Defect in Papillon-Lefevre
AR mutation in CTSC gene (cathepsin C)
Defect in Vohwinkle
mutation in GJB2 w/ deafness (connexin 26) same gene as KID syndrome -- loricrin mutation, but WITHOUT deafness
Clinical findings in Olmsted
mutilating PPK w/ painful contractures, perioral plaques
Clincal findings in Greither's
- AD transmission, missense mutation in K1
diffuse PPK involving achilles, elbows and knees
Clinical findings in Papillon-Lefevre
Malodorous PPK w/ hyperhidrosis
Severe gingivitis
Pyogenic skin infections
Dural calcification @ tentorium & choroid attachments
Clinical findings in Vohwinkle
"honey comb" PPK
"starfish" and linear keratosis
pseudo-ainhum & loss of distal phalanges
Types of Porokeratosis
DSAP
Mibelli
Porokeratosis palmaris et plantaris disseminata
Linear Porokeratosis
Pathology of Porokeratosis
cornoid lamella -- vertical column of parakeratosis
absent granular layer below
vacuolar degeneration below that
Histology of Acrokeratosis Verruciformis of Hopf
"church spiring" papillomatosis
Pathology of Warty Dyskeratoma
cup-shaped comedo-like invaginated lesion
suprabasilar clefing w/villi
acantholytic dyskeratosis (corps ronds & grains)
central keratin plug
Axillary granular parakeratosis
Acquired intertriginous red to hyperpigmented pruritic papules
Proposed: profillagrin defect w/failure to degrade keratohyaline granules
Histopathology of Axillary granular parakeratosis
Parakeratosis w/ retention of nuclei AND keratohyaline granules
Hyperkeratosis +/- acanthosis
Flegel's Disease aka?
Hyperkeratosis lenticularis perstans
Defect in Flegel's?
Unknown -- but AD inharitance, rare
Clinical features of Flegel's
red-brown disc like hyperkeratotic papules on palms, soles, hands, feet legs & forearms
Dermpath of Flegel's Dz?
localized hyperkeratotic mound w/ parakeratosis
hypogranulosis
atrophy of spinous layer
lichenoid infiltrate