2006, Number 1
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Rev Cent Dermatol Pascua 2006; 15 (1)
Xeroderma pigmentosum in its variant form: A case report
Rodríguez M, Torres S, Denis-Rodríguez E
Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 16-18
PDF size: 115.78 Kb.
ABSTRACT
We present a 51-year-old female patient with long-standing photodamage, actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinomas, diagnosed clinically as xeroderma pigmentosum variant.
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