Confluent and reticulated papillomatosis and acanthosis nigricans in an obese girl: Two distinct pathologies with a common pathogenetic pathway or a unique entity dependent on insulin resistance? [14]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 478-480

  Cannavo S P ^a   Guarneri, C ^a   Borgia, F ^a,b   Guarneri, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIPOTRIOL; INSULIN; MINOCYCLINE;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADULT; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; CONFLUENT AND RETICULATED PAPILLOMATOSIS; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; LOW CALORY DIET; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NECK; OBESITY; PAPILLOMA; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33645367561     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01476.x     Document Type: Letter

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