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Citation:Bowe, S., O’Connor, C., Kenosi, M. and Murphy, L. (2021) 'Aplasia cutis congenita in dizygotic twin infants', Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. doi: 10.1111/ced.14763
Aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a rare heterogenous group of disorders characterized by the absence of a portion of skin in a localized or widespread area at birth. 1 ACC is often sporadic but familial cases have been reported. 1,2 We report a case of a dichorionic diamniotic (DCDA) twin pregnancy in which both the male and female twins had matching areas of aplasia cutis on their scalps.
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