## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a condition in which localized or widespread areas of skin are absent at birth. Defective lesions show complete absence of all layers of skin, occasionally extending to skull or dura. ACC is etiologically heterogeneous; many different eti
Renal dysgenesis in a monozygotic twin: Association with in utero exposure to indomethacin
β Scribed by Restaino, Irene ;Kaplan, Bernard S. ;Kaplan, Paige ;Rosenberg, Henrietta Kotlus ;Witzleben, Camillus ;Roberts, Nancy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 690 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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