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Year : 1992 | Volume
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| Issue : 6 | Page : 393--394 |
Collodion baby
SM Dhaded, PV Havaldar, BM Siddibhavi, VD Patil, M
Correspondence Address:
S M Dhaded
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Collodion baby is a rare congenital disorder characterized by parchment like taught membrane covering the whole body. Other findings in our case include ectropion, eversion of lips, and flattening of nose and ears. Skin biopsy showed features consistant with the diagnosis of collodion baby. The child was treated with supportive measures like antibiotics, intravenous fluids, humidification, and application of emollients.
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