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Images in paediatrics
Pachydermodactyly
  1. Selçuk Yüksel1,
  2. Gülşah Kılbaş2,
  3. Semra Ayduran2,
  4. Erdem Çomut3
  1. 1 Pediatric Rheumatology, Pamukkale University, School of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey
  2. 2 Pediatric Rheumatology, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey
  3. 3 Pathology, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey
  1. Correspondence to Professor Selçuk Yüksel, Pediatric Rheumatology, Pamukkale University School of Medicine, Denizli, 20100 Denizli, Turkey; selcukyuksel.nephrology{at}gmail.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2023-325339

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    • Contributors SY conceived of the presented idea; GK, SA and EÇ encouraged. All authors discussed the results and contributed to the final manuscript. SY, SA and GK wrote the manuscript with support from EÇ. EÇ performed pathological examinations.

    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.