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Images in paediatrics
Infantile digital fibromatosis
  1. Giulia Paloni1,
  2. Ilaria Mattei2,
  3. Roberto Salmaso3,
  4. Mario Cutrone4
  1. 1Department of Pediatrics, Institute for Maternal and Child Health – IRCCS“Burlo Garofolo” – Trieste, University of Trieste, Italy
  2. 2Paediatric Dermatology, “Ospedale dell'ANGELO”, Venice, Italy
  3. 3Division of Pathology, Department of Diagnostic Medical Science and Special Therapies, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
  4. 4Paediatric, “Ospedale dell'ANGELO”, Venice, Italy
  1. Correspondence to Dr Giulia Paloni, Department of Pediatrics, Institute for Maternal and Child Health – IRCCS – “Burlo Garofolo”, Via dell'Istria 65, Trieste 34100, Italy;giulia.paloni{at}gmail.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2012-303271

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    • Contributors The paper was written by GP: pediatrician, IM: dermatologist who performed the skin biopsy, RS: pathologist who analysed the histology, MC: pediatric dermatologist.

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    • Funding None.

    • Competing interests None.

    • Patient consent Obtained.

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