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. 2017 Nov;34(6):695-696.
doi: 10.1111/pde.13252. Epub 2017 Sep 19.

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp after aplasia cutis congenita in a 9-year-old patient: A 5-year follow-up

Raymond Fertig  1 , Austin Maddy  1 , Débora Cadore de Farias  2 , Sandro Simão Corrêa Filho  2 , Marcelo Rigatti  2 , Antonella Tosti  1
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Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp after aplasia cutis congenita in a 9-year-old patient: A 5-year follow-up

Raymond Fertig et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 2017 Nov.

Abstract

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp (EPDS) is a rare inflammatory skin disease that occurs mainly in elderly adults with a history of trauma to the scalp, but a few cases of EPDS in children have been reported. We report a rare case of EPDS after aplasia cutis congenita in a child.

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