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Case for diagnosis

We present a case of bullosis diabeticorum. It is a rare disorder, probably underdiagnosed, associated with long-term diabetes mellitus. Its etiology remains unclear. It is characterized by tense blisters, with serous content, recurrent and spontaneous on normal skin especially in the acral regions....

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Autores principales: Mota, Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo, Nery, Natalia Solon, Barcaui, Carlos Baptista
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3760951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24068147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132114
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description We present a case of bullosis diabeticorum. It is a rare disorder, probably underdiagnosed, associated with long-term diabetes mellitus. Its etiology remains unclear. It is characterized by tense blisters, with serous content, recurrent and spontaneous on normal skin especially in the acral regions. Displays self-limiting course. No specific laboratory tests for diagnosis of this bullous disease exist. Clinical and conservative management to prevent secondary infection reduces morbidity in diabetic patients.
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spelling pubmed-37609512013-09-16 Case for diagnosis Mota, Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo Nery, Natalia Solon Barcaui, Carlos Baptista An Bras Dermatol What Is Your Diagnosis? We present a case of bullosis diabeticorum. It is a rare disorder, probably underdiagnosed, associated with long-term diabetes mellitus. Its etiology remains unclear. It is characterized by tense blisters, with serous content, recurrent and spontaneous on normal skin especially in the acral regions. Displays self-limiting course. No specific laboratory tests for diagnosis of this bullous disease exist. Clinical and conservative management to prevent secondary infection reduces morbidity in diabetic patients. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3760951/ /pubmed/24068147 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132114 Text en ©2013 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3760951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24068147
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