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Pediatric Dermatology and the Oculoplastic Patient

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The pediatric patient may present with a variety of dermatoses that either involve the eye primarily or are secondary to a more generalized process. The oculoplastic surgeon should become familiar with disorders occurring in and around the eye that are benign or may herald an underlying dermatologic disorder.

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Yan, A.C. (2018). Pediatric Dermatology and the Oculoplastic Patient. In: Katowitz, J., Katowitz, W. (eds) Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60814-3_6

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