Volume 49, Issue 3 pp. 334-335

Aplasia cutis congenita after methimazole exposure in utero successfully treated with basic fibroblast growth factor

Masatoshi Abe MD, PhD,

Masatoshi Abe MD, PhD

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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Tomoko Syuto MD,

Tomoko Syuto MD

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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Yoko Yokoyama MHS,

Yoko Yokoyama MHS

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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Osamu Ishikawa MD, PhD,

Osamu Ishikawa MD, PhD

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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Masatoshi Abe MD, PhD,

Masatoshi Abe MD, PhD

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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Tomoko Syuto MD,

Tomoko Syuto MD

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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Yoko Yokoyama MHS,

Yoko Yokoyama MHS

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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Osamu Ishikawa MD, PhD,

Osamu Ishikawa MD, PhD

Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
Maebashi
Japan

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First published: 19 February 2010

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.04254.x

Citations: 9

Masatoshi Abe, MD, PhD
Department of Dermatology
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine
3-39-22, Showa-machi
Maebashi
371-8511
Japan
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