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Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum

Necrobiosis lipoidica is a rare disorder that usually appears in the lower extremities and it is often related to diabetes mellitus. There are few reported cases of necrobiosis lipoidica in children. We present an interesting case in that the patient developed lesions on the abdomen, which is an unu...

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Autores principales: Scaramuzza, Andrea, Macedoni, Maddalena, Tadini, Gian Luca, De Angelis, Laura, Redaelli, Francesca, Gazzarri, Alessandra, Comaschi, Valentina, Giani, Elisa, Zuccotti, Gian Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/152602
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Sumario:Necrobiosis lipoidica is a rare disorder that usually appears in the lower extremities and it is often related to diabetes mellitus. There are few reported cases of necrobiosis lipoidica in children. We present an interesting case in that the patient developed lesions on the abdomen, which is an unusual location.