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Infantile haemangioma initially considered to be a chemical burn
  1. Vimesh Parmar1,
  2. Rinkal Madhudiya2
  1. 1 Neonatology, All India Institute of Medical Science – Bhopal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  2. 2 Dermatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences – Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
  1. Correspondence to Dr Vimesh Parmar; vimeshparmar03{at}gmail.com

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A 3-day-old early preterm female infant had sudden onset of two well-defined erythematous plaques of size 2.5×3 cm and 1.5×1 cm, having superficial erosion and maceration with nearly half a golden-brown peripheral area present over the left infrascapular and lumbar regions, respectively, at the site of accidental placement of 10% povidone-iodine (PI) gauze (figure 1). Initially, it was considered a chemical …

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  • Correction notice This paper has been updated since it was first published.

  • Contributors VP took the image and prepared the initial draft. RM critically reviewed the initial draft.

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