Evidence of congenital ichthyosis association with cutaneous infections is limited to case reports. We conducted a nested case–control study assessing congenital ichthyosis associations with cutaneous infections using a large national database. Compared with controls, patients with congenital ichthyosis had higher odds of onychomycosis, tinea corporis, verruca vulgaris, and tinea pedis.
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