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Case Reports
. 1988 Jul;63(7):854-6.
doi: 10.1136/adc.63.7.854.

Collodion babies with Gaucher's disease

K Lui  1 , C Commens, R Choong, R Jaworski
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Case Reports

Collodion babies with Gaucher's disease

K Lui et al. Arch Dis Child. 1988 Jul.

Abstract

Two neonates with acute infantile cerebral Gaucher's disease had prominent collodion skin. Ichthyosis has been described in some cases of metabolic lipid disorders, however, this is the first report of the association of lamellar desquamation of the newborn (collodion baby) with Gaucher's disease.

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