Ulcerated papules and nodules in an infant.

Pediatr Dermatol

Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Hospital de Santo António dos Capuchos, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Lisboa Central, Lisboa, Portugal.

Published: July 2020

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