Confluent and reticulated papillomatosis: clinical and histopathological study of 10 cases from Lebanon

Background  Confluent and reticulate papillomatosis (CRP) is a rare disorder that has mostly been described in case reports and limited case series. Studies on this condition from our region are lacking.

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