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Generalized benign acanthosis nigricans in an infant

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014
The generalized form of acanthosis nigricans, especially in infants, is extremely rare. Herein we report a 1-year-old female child who developed generalized acanthosis nigricans without any evidence of internal malignancy or endocrine disorder. This case
Dipti Das, Anupam Das, Dhiraj Kumar, Ramesh C Gharami   +3 more
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Crouzon Syndrome with Acanthosis Nigricans: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Crouzon Syndrome (CS) with Acanthosis Nigricans is a disorder characterised by the premature joining of certain bones of the skull {Craniosynostosis (CSO)} during development and a skin condition called Acanthosis Nigricans.
Ebin Roshan Paul, Jainy Jose, GK Surya, Meenakshi Bhat, GN Sanjeeva   +4 more
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A rare case of malignant acanthosis nigricans in a lady with ovarian cancer

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2013
"Tripe palms" or pachydermatoglyphy is a descriptive term of acanthosis nigricans of the palms and is associated with internal malignancy. It often precedes the diagnosis of a new or recurrent tumor.
Satyendra Kumar Singh, Tulika Rai
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Unilateral nevoid acanthosis nigricans: Uncommon variant of a common disease

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014
Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a fairly common dermatosis characterized by hyperpigmented velvety plaques, having a predilection for the intertriginous areas.
Anupam Das, Sabari Bhattacharya, Piyush Kumar, Tirthankar Gayen, Kunal Roy, Nilay K Das, Ramesh C Gharami   +6 more
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Acanthosis nigricans in association with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: resolution after treatment. Case report

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2005
A case is described of a three-day-old female with salt wasting type of 21-hydroxylase deficient congenital adrenal hyperplasia who presented with acanthosis nigricans of both axillae.
Selim Kurtoğlu, M Emre Atabek, Mehmet Keskin, Ozlem Canöz   +3 more
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Malignant Acanthosis Nigricans Sine Malignancy

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2003
Malignant acanthosis nigricans is associated with extensive lesions and mucosal involvement. It may precede, occur simultaneously with or develop following the clinical onset of malignancy.
Jeevankumar B, Thappa Devinder Mohan, Karthikeyan Kaliaperumal   +2 more
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Malignant Acanthosis Nigricans Associated with Ovarian Cancer

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2010
Malignant acanthosis nigricans is a cutaneous eruption characterized by symmetric hyperpigmented hyperkeratosis, dermal papillomatosis, and mucosal involvement associated with internal malignancies.
Chee Won Oh, Jimi Yoon, Chi Yeon Kim
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Leptin Receptor Expression in Obesity-Associated Acanthosis Nigricans [PDF]

Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2020
Background: Obesity-associated acanthosis nigricans is the most common type of acanthosis nigricans. Aim of wok: To detect leptin receptor expression in the skin lesion affected by obesityassociated acanthosis nigricans.
Amira Riad, Ahmed Elhakeem, Refaat Mohammed, Essam Mohammed   +3 more
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Relationship of acanthosis nigricans with metabolic syndrome in obese children [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: Acanthosis nigricans is a skin symptom in obesity that helps to identify patients at high risk for dyslipidemia, hypertension, insulin resistance, and diabetes. It is the most important complication of obesity in metabolic syndrome.
Daye, Munise, Eklioglu, Beray Selver, Atabek, Mehmet Emre   +2 more
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Single-centre case–control study investigating the association between acanthosis nigricans, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes in a young, overweight, UK population

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2022
Objective To determine the extent to which the presence of acanthosis nigricans confers additional risk for insulin resistance, in addition to obesity alone (body mass index, BMI) within a young, overweight, UK population.Research design and methods ...
Neil Wright, Niamh Callanan
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