Ichthyosis hystrix of Curth-Macklin

MONDO:0007808

Ichthyosis hystrix of Curth-Macklin (IHCM) is a rare type of keratinopathic ichthyosis that is characterized by the presence of severe hyperkeratotic lesions and palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK).

Also known as: Curth-Macklin type ichthyosis hystrix, IHCM, Ichthyosis Hystrix, Curth Macklin Type, ichthyosis HYSTRIX, Curth-Macklin type, ichthyosis histrix, curth-macklin type, ichthyosis hystrix, Curth Macklin type, ichthyosis hystrix, Curth-Macklin type

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Ichthyosis hystrix of Curth-Macklin itself.

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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

Ichthyosis hystrix of Curth-Macklin

Where it sits in the disease tree

Scientists hunt for clues to ichthyosis in skin and blood