The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 141, Issue 4 , Pages 572-575 , October 2002

Cutaneous manifestations of hyper-IgE syndrome in infants and children

Received 18 February 2002 ,Revised 6 May 2002 ,Accepted 13 June 2002.

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PII: S0022-3476(02)00144-0

doi: 10.1067/mpd.2002.127503

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 141, Issue 4 , Pages 572-575 , October 2002