A descriptive case-Control study of 100 patients of acanthosis nigricans and its utility to detect metabolic syndrome

A descriptive case-Control study of 100 patients of acanthosis nigricans and its utility to detect metabolic syndrome

Background: Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a dermatosis that manifests as asymptomatic and symmetrical darkening in intertriginous areas and is associated with endocrine disturbances or malignancy. The features of metabolic syndrome (MetS) include hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, low high-density...

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Main Authors: Nisha Prakash, Yadalla Hari Kishan Kumar, P R Belliappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Clinical Dermatology Review
Subjects:
acanthosis nigricans
case–control study
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:http://www.cdriadvlkn.org/article.asp?issn=2542-551X;year=2020;volume=4;issue=1;spage=17;epage=22;aulast=Prakash

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