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Naveed Akhter Malik1, Abdul Qayyum Ghauri

  • 1Department of Skin, Combined Military Hospital, Jhelum Cantt. aqghauri@hotmail.com

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
|July 1, 2004
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We report a case of harlequin fetus born to the consanguineous parents. She had the typical skin manifestations of thick armour like scales with fissures, complete ectropion and eclabium, atrophic and crumpled ears and swollen extremities with gangrenous digits. Supportive treatment was given but the neonate died on the 4th day.

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