Congenital naevoid psoriasis
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Psoriasis is quite common in childhood, although congenital psoriasis is very rare. Here, we report a 2-year-old girl with typical linear psoriasis associated with bilateral hypopigmentation of breasts which has been present since birth.
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volume 10 issue Suppl.2
pages 5- 5
publication date 2007-12-01
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