Diabetes mellitus and the skin

Several dermatoses are routinely associated with diabetes mellitus, especially in patients with chronic disease. This relationship can be easily proven in some skin disorders, but it is not so clear in others. Dermatoses such necrobiosis lipoidica, granuloma annulare, acanthosis nigricans and others...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mendes, Adriana Lucia, Miot, Helio Amante, Haddad Junior, Vidal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2017
Materias:
Continuing Medical Education
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28225950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20175514
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Sumario:Several dermatoses are routinely associated with diabetes mellitus, especially in patients with chronic disease. This relationship can be easily proven in some skin disorders, but it is not so clear in others. Dermatoses such necrobiosis lipoidica, granuloma annulare, acanthosis nigricans and others are discussed in this text, with an emphasis on proven link with the diabetes or not, disease identification and treatment strategy used to control those dermatoses and diabetes.

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