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15 April 2024
Vol. 16 No. 4 (2024)
A case of symmetrical subepidermal calcified nodules on the eyelids
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Dear Editor, Subepidermal calcified nodules (SCNs) are typically asymptomatic, solitary, and idiopathic cutaneous calcinosis. We report a case with two SCNs with a symmetrical distribution, where a single nodule was located on the medial aspect of each of the bilateral upper eyelids in a teenage male. [...]
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A case of symmetrical subepidermal calcified nodules on the eyelids. (2024). Dermatology Reports, 16(4). https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2024.9944
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