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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1977;20(4):303-306. Published online April 30, 1977.

A Case of Sclerema Neonatorum.

Cheong Soong Kim¹, Soon Je Lee¹, Won Jae Park¹, Yung jo Kwon¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, National Police Hospital, Korea.

Abstract

Sclerema neonatorum is an uncommon and fatal disease which encountered in premature & debilitated newborn infants. Recently we experienced a case of sclerema neonatorum in premature infant with congenital heart disease which was confirmed by autopsy. We present a case with a brief review of literatures.

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