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Pediatric dermatology · May 2011
Case ReportsMalignant atrophic papulosis: a case report with severe visual and neurological impairment.
- Marta Gutiérrez-Pascual, Angela Hernández-Martín, Isabel Colmenero, Juan José García-Peñas, Miguel Angel López-Pino, and Antonio Torrelo.
- Department of Dermatology, Hospital Niño Jesús, Madrid, Spain.
- Pediatr Dermatol. 2011 May 1;28(3):302-5.
AbstractMalignant atrophic papulosis, or Degos' disease, is a severe systemic vasculopathy extremely rare in children. The skin, gastrointestinal tract, and central nervous system are most frequently affected. We report a 5-year-old girl with malignant atrophic papulosis who presented with widespread skin lesions from early infancy and severe visual and neurological impairment.© 2010 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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