Dermatoses in 156 obese adults

Obesity Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 299-302

  García Hidalgo, Linda ^a   Orozco Topete, Rocío ^a   Gonzalez Barranco, Jorge ^a   Villa, Antonio R ^a   Dalman, José J ^a   Ortiz Pedroza, Guadalupe ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acanthosis nigricans; Obesity and skin lesions; Plantar hyperkeratosis; Skin tags; Striae

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SKIN DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0033127416     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00410.x     Document Type: Article

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