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Michael Krathen

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  • Focal preauricular dermal dysplasia: report of two cases and a review of literature.

    Krathen MS, Rosenbach M, Yan AC, Crawford GH. Pediatr Dermatol. 2008 May-Jun; 25 (3): 344-8

    We report two cases of focal preauricular dermal dysplasia and review the available literature. Focal preauricular dermal dysplasia is a form of aplasia cutis congenita in which atrophic skin lesions occur in a stereotypical bilateral distribution in the preauricular region. Although focal preauricular dermal dysplasia and membranous cutis aplasia of the scalp share clinical similarities, focal preauricular dermal dysplasia represents a form of aplasia cutis congenita that is not typically associated with extracutaneous anomalies.

    PubMedID: 18577040

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