Self-healing collodion baby

MONDO:0017267

Self-healing collodion baby (SHCB) is a minor variant of autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) characterized by the presence of a collodion membrane at birth that heals within the first weeks of life.

Also known as: SHCB, SICI, self-improving congenital ichthyosis, self-improving collodion baby

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Self-healing collodion baby itself.

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Sub-types of Self-healing collodion baby

Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis 2 0 trials
Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis 3 0 trials

Including sub-types (3) Tagged with Self-healing collodion baby (0)

Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 1 Terminated 1

Scientists hunt for clues to ichthyosis in skin and blood

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This study looks at skin and blood samples from 200 people with ichthyosis (a genetic condition causing dry, scaly skin) and healthy volunteers. Researchers want to find specific markers that could help them understand the disease better and develop new treatments. No treatment i…

Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC

Self-healing collodion baby

Where it sits in the disease tree

Scientists hunt for clues to ichthyosis in skin and blood