Keratotic follicular plugs with calcifications in Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome: histological, biochemical and genetic testing correlation.

Br J Dermatol

Department of Dermatology, Centre National de Référence des Maladies Génétiques à Expression Cutanée (MAGEC), Hôpital Universitaire Necker-Enfants Malades, APHP, Université Paris Descartes - Sorbonne Paris Cité, Institut Imagine, Paris, France.

Published: November 2015

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