Self-healing collodion baby

Self-healing collodion baby

Definition

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 self-improving congenital ichthyosis, SHCB, SICI — per MONDO

Also identified as