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. 2015 Jul;71(Suppl 1):S89-91.
doi: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2013.04.010. Epub 2013 Aug 30.

Becker's nevus syndrome

Y S Bisht  1 , Rohit Bhasin  2 , S Manoj  3 , B S Sunita  4 , Esha Singhal  5
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Becker's nevus syndrome

Y S Bisht et al. Med J Armed Forces India. 2015 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Musculoskeletal abnormalities; Nevus; Syndrome.

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Fig. 1
Clinical features. (A) Hypoplasia right leg with reduced girth, (B) Incomplete squatting due to restricted dorsiflexion right foot, (C) Wasting right pectoral muscles, supernumerary nipple in left inframammary region.
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Fig. 2
Radiograph of dorsolumbar spine. (A) Scoliosis, (B) Spina bifida.
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