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Rabson-mendenhall syndrome

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014
Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome (RMS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by growth retardation, dysmorphisms, lack of subcutaneous fat, acanthosis nigricans, enlarged genitalia, hirsutism, dysplastic dentition, coarse facial features, abnormal glucose ...
Iffat Hassan, Hinah Altaf, Atiya Yaseen
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Correlation of acanthosis nigricans with insulin resistance, anthropometric, and other metabolic parameters in diabetic Indians

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Introduction: Acanthosis nigricans is a non-specific reaction pattern that may accompany obesity, diabetes, excess corticosteroids, pineal tumors, malignancies, and other endocrine disorders.
P P Patidar, P Ramachandra, R Philip, S Saran, P Agarwal, M Gutch, K K Gupta   +6 more
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Ectodermal Dysplasia With Acanthosis Nigricans (lelis Syndrome).

, 2015
A 31-year-old male patient with ectodermal dysplasia and acanthosis nigricans is described. Clinical findings included hypotrichosis, hypohidrosis, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, nail dystrophy, early onset loss of permanent dentition, mental retardation ...
Marques-de-Faria, Antonia Paula, Cintra, Maria Letícia, Steiner, Carlos Eduardo   +2 more
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Insulin Resistance: An Update on Biochemical and Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Impact on Various Diseases

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insulin resistance is the biological phenomenon in which the human body's normal response to the metabolic hormone insulin is compromised. Insulin is a regulator of most of the essential metabolic steps in the body that control energy homoeostasis, so dysregulation leads to multiple diverse human diseases including, most prominently, Type 2 ...
Peter J. Little, Stefan Offermanns, Haaglim Cho, Zhiping Liu, Pinglian Yang, Qiaozhu Su, Henry Wade, Wah Yang, Danielle Kamato, Neale Cohen, Alex Bobik, Iqra Ilyas, Suowen Xu   +12 more
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Prevalência de Acanthosis Nigricans em indivíduos com síndrome metabólica / Prevalence of Acanthosis Nigricans in individuals with metabolic syndrome [PDF]

, 2021
Introdução: A Acanthosis Nigricans é uma condição dermatológica caracterizada por espessamento e hiperpigmentação da pele. Está frequentemente associada a obesidade, resistência à insulina e, provavelmente, à Síndrome Metabólica.
da Conceição, Gildásio Carvalho, de Lima, Claubert Radamés Coutinho, Rios, Domingos Lázaro, de Souza, Fernanda Ventin Prates, dos Santos, Luama Araújo, Guimarães, Renata Santos, Araújo, Edilene Maria Queiroz, Lima, Maria de Lourdes, Brandão, Najara Amaral   +8 more
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Childhood acanthosis nigricans

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2019
Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a frequently encountered dermatological condition seen commonly in middle aged or elderly, but in the recent times, there has been an increase in the childhood cases, especially in the adolescent age group.
Anupam Das, Priyankar Misra, Saumya Panda   +2 more
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Causal effects of lifestyle and socioeconomic factors on diabetes and its complications and comorbidities: A Mendelian randomization study

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Diabetes poses a growing global health burden. This study investigated the causal effects of lifestyle and socioeconomic factors on diabetes risk and related complications and comorbidities. Materials and Methods We applied two‐sample univariable and multivariable Mendelian randomization to assess the causal impact of 26 lifestyle and ...
Qian Yu, Zhaowei Kong, Qingde Shi, Chak Kwong Cheng, Jia Zhang, Jinlei Nie   +5 more
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Acanthosis Nigricans in a Patient with Lung Cancer: A Case Report

Case Reports in Medicine, 2010
Some skin lesions may accompany malignancies. Acanthosis nigricans, one such lesion, is a paraneoplastic dermatosis characterized by hyperpigmented and velvety verrucose plaques observed as symetric eruptions.
Duru Serap, Sever Özlem, Yüceege Melike, Dilli Alper, Albayrak Aynur, Arıkök Ata Türker, Sadik Ardıç   +6 more
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Malignant acanthosis nigricans: a case report

BMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background To report a case of malignant acanthosis nigricans with two unusual aspects, including the patient’s young age and the development of filiform papillomas on the eyelid margins.
Xiaoyan Zhang, Rongjun Liu, Yiyun Liu, Shuang Zhang, Hong Qi   +4 more
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Setmelanotide in Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome: A Case Report

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Setmelanotide is a melanocortin‐4‐receptor agonist used for the treatment of hyperphagia in the genetic obesity syndrome Bardet‐Biedl. Presented is a case of diffuse hyperpigmentation in a patient treated with setmelanotide, which represents the most common side effect of this medication.
Shelby Smith, Eric Sanfilippo, Lara Wine Lee   +2 more
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