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Childhood Dermatitis Herpetiformis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

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Childhood DH is rare and can present with atypical lesions involving the palms and soles, urticarial lesions, deep dermal papules and nodules, and facial lesions. If aware of these unusual presentations, clinicians may consider the diagnosis of DH and act to further evaluate cases of suspected common diseases not responding to treatment.

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