Milia-like idiopathic calcinosis cutis: An unusual dermatosis associated with Down syndrome

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 143-146

  Schepis, C ^a   Siragusa, M ^a   Palazzo, R ^b   Batolo, D ^c   Romano, C ^a  

^a OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

^b Piemonte Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN CALCIFICATION;

EID: 0030051803     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb07855.x     Document Type: Article

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