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MeSH Heading: Ichthyosis Vulgaris
Tree Number(s): C16.131.831.512.410; C16.320.850.405; C17.800.428.333.410; C17.800.804.512.410; C17.800.827.405
Unique ID: D016112
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016112
Annotation: do not use /‌congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Scope Note: Most common form of ICHTHYOSIS characterized by prominent scaling especially on the exterior surfaces of the extremities. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait.
Entry Term(s): Ichthyosis Simplex; Ichthyosis Vulgaris, Dominant
Previous Indexing: Ichthyosis (1966-1990)
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
Date Introduced: 1991/01/01
Last Updated: 2015/06/18

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Ichthyosis Vulgaris MeSH Descriptor Data 2026