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An updated survey on skin conditions in Down syndrome.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2002
Schepis Carmelo, Barone Concetta, Siragusa Maddalena, Pettinato Rosa, Romano Corrado
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BACKGROUND: Only three not concordant surveys have been published on skin conditions associated with Down syndrome. OBJECTIVE: A sample ranging from infancy to adulthood, using acknowledged criteria for diagnosis, may highlight the skin involvement in Down syndrome. METHODS: We report the skin conditions observed in 203 people with Down syndrome, separated according to five different age ranges. We have set up...
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