Congenital generalized hypertrichosis: the skin as a clue to complex malformation syndromes

August 2015 in “ The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics ”

Piero Pavone, Andrea D. Praticò, Raffaele Falsaperla, Martino Ruggieri, Marcella Zollino, Giovanni Corsello, Giovanni Neri

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