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[Clinical and evolutionary characteristics of a child with aquagenic keratoderma: A retrospective study of 12 patients].
Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie - 1 Apr 2018
Denos C, Dreyfus I, Chiaverini C, Labreze C, Abasq C, Phan A, Mallet S, Monteil L, Mazereeuw-Hautier J
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INTRODUCTION: Aquagenic keratoderma (AK) is a rare condition characterized by wrinkled and edematous appearance of the skin of the hands occurring within minutes of immersion in water. Other than in a setting of cystic fibrosis, AK has rarely been reported in children, with only 13 clinical cases on record. Many clinicians are unfamiliar with AK and have fears relating to the association with cystic fibrosis The...
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