Ocular manifestations of ichthyosis.

Abstract

DURING the past 100 years there have been numerous reports in the literature of the association between ichthyosis and ocular disorders but, because of difficulties in the descriptive classifications of ichthyosis, it has been impossible up to the present to associate any particular ocular manifestation with one form of ichthyosis, except for the occurrence of ectropion with ichthyosis congenita. The recent genetic classification of ichthyosis (Wells and