Acquired ichthyosis: a marker for internal disease.

When ichthyosis occurs in adulthood, it may signify internal disease, including sarcoidosis and malignancy,--especially Hodgkin's lymphoma. Other systemic diseases associated with acquired ichthyosis are leprosy, hypothyroidism, chronic renal failure and nutritional deficiencies.

Keywords

Adult, Male, Hypothyroidism, Malabsorption Syndromes, Leprosy, Neoplasms, Humans, Ichthyosis, Kidney Failure, Chronic, Hodgkin Disease

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