Abdominal Aplasia Cutis Congenita: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 237-239

  Verhelle, N A C ^a,b   Heymans, O ^a   Deleuze, J P ^a   Fabre, G ^a   Vranckx, J J ^a   Van Den Hof, B ^a  

^a Domaine Universitaire du Sart Tilman ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Abdominal aplasia cutis; Allogenic cultured keratinocytes; Allografts; Conservative treatment

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN APLASIA; SKIN GRAFT; SKULL DEFECT;

EID: 0742305382     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.10.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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