Generalized benign acanthosis nigricans in an infant

The generalized form of acanthosis nigricans, especially in infants, is extremely rare. Herein we report a 1-year-old female child who developed generalized acanthosis nigricans without any evidence of internal malignancy or endocrine disorder. This case is being reported for its rarity.

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Autores principales: Das, Dipti, Das, Anupam, Kumar, Dhiraj, Gharami, Ramesh C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4290172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25593799
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.146184
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spelling pubmed-42901722015-01-15 Generalized benign acanthosis nigricans in an infant Das, Dipti Das, Anupam Kumar, Dhiraj Gharami, Ramesh C. Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report The generalized form of acanthosis nigricans, especially in infants, is extremely rare. Herein we report a 1-year-old female child who developed generalized acanthosis nigricans without any evidence of internal malignancy or endocrine disorder. This case is being reported for its rarity. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014-12 /pmc/articles/PMC4290172/ /pubmed/25593799 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.146184 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Generalized benign acanthosis nigricans in an infant
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4290172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25593799
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.146184
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