‘Collodion’ Skin Disorder in Newborn Early Sign of Severe Perinatal Type 2 Gaucher, Case Study Suggests
Infants who are born encased in a tight and shiny membrane made of skin cells that resembles plastic wrap, and commonly called “collodion babies,” may have severe perinatal (fetal) Gaucher disease, a case report suggests. While the relationship between the two is fully established, this report highlights the importance…