Epidermolysis bullosa in children: pathophysiology, anaesthesia and pain management
JANE HEROD FRCA
Department of Anaesthesia, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJAQUELINE DENYER RSCN
Department of Dermatology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorANN GOLDMAN FRCPCH
Symptom Care Team, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
Search for more papers by this authorRICHARD HOWARD FRCA
Department of Anaesthesia, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJANE HEROD FRCA
Department of Anaesthesia, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorJAQUELINE DENYER RSCN
Department of Dermatology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK,
Search for more papers by this authorANN GOLDMAN FRCPCH
Symptom Care Team, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
Search for more papers by this authorRICHARD HOWARD FRCA
Department of Anaesthesia, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK,
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