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Crouzon syndrome with acanthosis nigricans: A case report and literature review [PDF]

Dermatology Reports, 2022
Crouzon’s syndrome with acanthosis nigricans is an autosomal dominant disease, with typical features of classic Crouzon craniosynostosis, verrucous hyperplasia, and hyperpigmentation of the skin.
Quan Duy Nguyen, Tu Nguyen Anh Tran, Hao Trong Nguyen   +2 more
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Presentation of acanthosis nigricans as scalp papillomatosis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition characterized by dark, thickened plaques, typically found in intertriginous regions such as the groin and neck. While commonly associated with obesity and insulin resistance, acanthosis nigricans rarely
Fatemeh Mohaghegh, Mohammad Shoushtarizadeh, Masha Bahraminejad, Elham Tavousi Tabatabaei, Zahra Talebzadeh   +4 more
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Acanthosis nigricans and acrochordons as clinical markers of metabolic disturbance during pregnancy: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundThis study investigated the prevalence of acanthosis nigricans and acrochordons as potential markers of diabetes or insulin resistance in diabetic and non-diabetic pregnant women, and examined their potential association with pregnancy ...
Erika Ilatov, Tamar Eshkoli, Tamar Eshkoli, Aida Mashal, Lior Yahav, Lior Yahav, Ariel Binyaminov, Noga Borochov, Adi Y. Weintraub, Adi Y. Weintraub, Amir Horev, Amir Horev   +11 more
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Malignant acanthosis nigricans with oral manifestations in a young female: a case report and literature review [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
IntroductionAlmost all cases of malignant acanthosis nigricans with oral manifestations occurred in older age groups. Here, we report a case of malignant acanthosis nigricans in a young female presented with chief complaints of oral mucosal hyperplasia ...
Zijian Liu, Zijian Liu, Wuling Cao, Yang Liu   +3 more
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Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome presented as severe acanthosis nigricans in an infant harboring novel mutations in the INSR gene: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundRabson-Mendenhall Syndrome (RMS), a rare hereditary form of insulin resistance, is marked by severe hyperinsulinemia and early-onset acanthosis nigricans (AN) during childhood.Case presentationA case of a 15-month-old girl was reported ...
Shi Yan, Yu Sheng, Hai-zhen Hui, Chun-yan Zhou, De-ming Liu   +4 more
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Acanthosis Nigricans as a Clinical Risk Marker for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease [PDF]

Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes
Background: Despite the association of insulin resistance (IR) in the pathophysiology of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), few studies have evaluated the utility of acanthosis nigricans (AN) as a clinical predictor for ...
Adriana Sánchez-García, María Eugenia Penados-Ovalle, René Rodríguez-Gutiérrez, Fernando Díaz-González Colmeneros, José Gerardo González-González   +4 more
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Oral Malignant Acanthosis Nigricans: An Early Diagnostic Sign for Ovarian Carcinoma: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Yang Liu,* Xiaoli Wu,* Siting Chen, Wenxia Meng Stomatological Hospital, School of Stomatology, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510280, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Wenxia ...
Liu Y, Wu X, Chen S, Meng W
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Acanthosis nigricans [PDF]

Journal of British Surgery, 1967
Four types of acanthosis nigricans (a.n.) must be distinguished: "benign" a.n., pseudo a.n., a.n. as part of a syndrome and malignant a.n. These different types affect different age groups, follow different courses, are associated with different conditions, are or are not reversible, have or do not have a genetic basis and also show great differences ...
A R, Anscombe, H, Fox, A D, Gunn
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Estimation of metabolic syndrome in acanthosis nigricans - A hospital based cross-sectional study

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2022
Background and Objectives: Acanthosis nigricans is characterized by hyperpigmentation and velvet-like thickening of the skin. It symmetrically involves the neck, axilla, groins, antecubital and popliteal fossae, umbilical, and perianal areas.
Nicely E Philip, Banavasi S Girisha, Shricharith Shetty, Ashna M Pinto, Tonita M Noronha   +4 more
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Acanthosis Nigricans in Patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus at a Tertiary Care Hospital of Lahore

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2022
Objective: Acanthosis Nigricans is characterized by skin thickening with hyperpigmentation dermatosis predominantly seen on flexural aspects & nape of neck. The objective of present study was to determine frequency of Acanthosis Nigricans among patients
Nauman Ismat Butt, Khalid Mahmood, Nimra Kanwal, Fahmina Ashfaq   +3 more
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