Extensive Congenital Absence of Epidermis

1 January 1971

journal article
Published by S. Karger AG in Dermatology

Vol. 142 (4) , 219-224
https://doi.org/10.1159/000252393

Abstract

A case of a newborn child with extensive congenital absence of epidermis is presented. Following our review of the literature, this appears to be the most extensive case described. Some possible etiological causes of this rare disease are briefly discussed.

Keywords

CHILD
CONGENITAL ABSENCE
ETIOLOGICAL
NEWBORN
EPIDERMIS A CASE
ABSENCE OF EPIDERMIS
EXTENSIVE CONGENITAL

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