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A descriptive study of facial acanthosis nigricans and its association with body mass index, waist circumference and insulin resistance using HOMA2 IR

INTRODUCTION: The term facial acanthosis nigricans (FAN) lacks definition of precise clinical and histopathological features. We present a descriptive study of patients with FAN to define pigmentary patterns and estimate the prevalence of obesity and insulin resistance in these cases. MATERIALS AND...

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Autores principales: Verma, Shyam, Vasani, Resham, Joshi, Rajiv, Phiske, Meghana, Punjabi, Pritesh, Toprani, Tushar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990384
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.193898