Diagnostic Pitfalls in Newborns and Babies with Blisters and Erosions

• Main Authors: Elke Nischler (Author), Alfred Klausegger (Author), Clemens Hüttner (Author), Gabriele Pohla-Gubo (Author), Anja Diem (Author), Johann W. Bauer (Author), Helmut Hintner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Establishing the correct diagnosis in newborns presenting with blisters and erosions is not always a straightforward process. Many different disease entities including acquired (i.e., infectious, immunobullous, traumatic) and inherited disorders have to be taken into consideration. Similarities in c...