An 8-Year-Old Child with Delayed Diagnosis of Netherton Syndrome
We report an 8-year-old boy with Netherton syndrome who was misdiagnosed and treated as severe atopic dermatitis. The diagnosis of Netherton syndrome was not made until the child was 8 years of age. We discuss the pitfalls in the diagnosis and alert physicians to the proper and early diagnosis of th...
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Main Authors: | Alexander K. C. Leung (Author), Benjamin Barankin (Author), Kin Fon Leong (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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