Background Skin disorders in neonates can be regarded as determining concepts for prognosis and genetic counseling. Few studies have so far been conducted on determining and recording the relative frequency of skin disorders. The present study was therefore conducted to investigate skin manifestations and their relationship with other variables in the neonates hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Methods The present cross-sectional study was conducted on 403 neonates, hospitalized in the NICU of Rasoul Akram Hospital in 2014 and selected using convenience sampling. The data collected from

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