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Clinical Perinatal/Neonatal Case Presentation

Collodion Baby: A Case Report

Journal of Perinatology volume 20, pages 267–269 (2000)Cite this article

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A case report of a collodion baby born in a community hospital who was diagnosed, stabilized, and transferred for dermatologic management is presented. Differential diagnosis based on cornification disorder phenotypes is outlined. The initial stabilization, management, and nursing considerations of the infant with impaired barrier function of the skin are outlined.

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  1. Department of Maternal-Child Services, LaGrange Memorial Hospital, LaGrange, IL

    Phyllis Lawlor-Klean MS RNC CNS & Kathleen A Kelly BSN RNC

  2. Departments of Obstetrics/Gynecology, LaGrange Memorial Hospital, LaGrange, IL

    Maliha J Shareef MD & Michael J Schied MD

  3. Departments of Pediatrics/Neonatology, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    Maliha J Shareef MD, Nancy S LaMear MD & Michael J Schied MD

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Shareef, M., Lawlor-Klean, P., Kelly, K. et al. Collodion Baby: A Case Report. J Perinatol 20, 267–269 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7200369

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