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Non-inherited Cutaneous Syndromes

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Non-inherited syndromes of dermatological interest are classified together in this chapter: Ascher syndrome, Baboon syndrome, blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome, Favre-Racouchot syndrome associated with eyelid papilloma, Gorham syndrome, vulvovaginal-gingival lichen planus, Laugier-Hunziker syndrome, Parry-Romberg syndrome with subclinical cerebral involvement, and Marshall-white syndrome.

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Zhai, ZF. et al. (2018). Non-inherited Cutaneous Syndromes. In: Zhu, WY., Tan, C., Zhang, Rz. (eds) Atlas of Skin Disorders. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8037-1_24

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