Recessive X-linked ichthyosis

Recessive X-linked ichthyosis (RXLI) is a genodermatosis belonging to the Mendelian Disorders of Cornification (MeDOC) and characterized by generalized hyperkeratosis and scaling of the skin.

Micropenis

Abnormally small penis. At birth, the normal penis is about 3 cm (stretched length from pubic tubercle to tip of penis) with micropenis less than 2.0-2.5 cm.


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PMID (PMCID)
9499614
MALE Middle Aged
X-linked ichthyosis with hypogonadism: not always Kallmann's syndrome.
Quinton R, Schofield JK, Duke VM, Bouloux PM, Buchanan CR, Leigh IM, Wood DF.
Clin Exp Dermatol. 1997;22(4):201-4.
In the first patient a history of cryptorchidism and the clinical findings of anosmia, micropenis and bimanual synkinesis suggested a contiguous gene syndrome, comprising X-linked Kallmann's syndrome and X-linked ichthyosis.