Aplasia cutis congenita of the scalp, the skull, and the dura

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 176-180

  Ribuffo, Diego ^a,c   Costantini, M ^a   Gullo, P ^a   Houseman, N D ^b   Taylor, G I ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aplasia cutis congenita; Dura; Scalp; Skull

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DURA MATER; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENCEPHALOCELE; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; SCALP; SKIN APLASIA; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN FLAP; SKULL;

DURA MATER; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; SCALP; SKULL; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0037710739     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844310310007809     Document Type: Article

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