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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1974;17(4):299-301. Published online April 30, 1974.

A Case of Collodion Baby

Dong Su Kil¹, Young Koo Yeo¹, Chung Kyu Kim¹, Man Kyu Yang¹

¹Department of Pediatrics、Catholic Medical College Seoul、Korea

Abstract

This is a case report of Collodion baby. The Patient was a one day old newborn male baby who entered at Department of Pediatrcis, St. Paul’s Hospital on December 11, 1972 with complaints of collodion skin. The clinical picture and pathologic findings was made diagnosis as collodion bady. The collodion skin was desquamated from face, trunk and extremities at second hospital day and restored normal skin to 40 days old. A brief literature was made.

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