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Aquagenic wrinkling of the palms in cystic fibrosis: comparison with controls and genotype-phenotype correlations.
Archives of dermatology - 1 Nov 2009
Berk David R, Ciliberto Heather M, Sweet Stuart C, Ferkol Thomas W, Bayliss Susan J
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of aquagenic wrinkling of the palms (AWP) in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) compared with control patients, and evaluate for genotype-phenotype correlations. Since its first description over 30 years ago, AWP has frequently been anecdotally associated with CF, but this association has not been confirmed in a rigorous prospective case-control study. DESIGN: Blinded...
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