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Acknowledgements: the patient’s parents provided written informed consent to the publication of their child’s case details. We thank Mr. Gabriele Bacile for the preparation of the images. Conflicts of interest: none.
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Diociaiuti, A., Guerriero, C., Cesario, C. et al. Self-improving dominant dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: phenotypic variability associated with COL7A1 mutation p.Gly2037Glu. Eur J Dermatol 30, 753–754 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2020.3922
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