HARLEQUIN ICHTHYOSIS: NAVIGATING THE CHALLENGES OF A RARE CASE

Harlequin Ichthyosis: Navigating the Challenges of a Rare Case

Ichthyosis, derived from the Greek word "ichthys" meaning fish, encompasses various skin disorders characterized by dry, scaly, and thickened skin, often inherited through autosomal or X-linked modes.This case report discusses a rare and severe form known as Harlequin ichthyosis, presenting a second gravida woman with consanguinity history who deli

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Value of the arterial stiffness index and ankle brachial index in subclinical atherosclerosis screening in healthy community-dwelling individuals

Abstract Background Carotid intima media thickness (cIMT) and the carotid plaque score (cPS) are valid markers for detecting subclinical atherosclerosis.Evaluation of ASI and ABI for detection of atherosclerosis is assessed in this study.Finding a model to see which individual has a risk of having atherosclerosis, so those people can be further ass

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