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Acanthosis nigricans as a local cutaneous side effect of repeated human insulin injections.
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PMID:  21839533     Owner:  NLM     Status:  Publisher    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Acanthosis nigricans is a hyperkeratotic lesion of the epidermis associated with insulin resistance. We present a diabetic patient with acanthosis nigricans at the insulin injection site on the abdominal wall. Neglecting rotation of sites for insulin injections and local hyperinsulinemia may play a role in the development of acanthosis nigricans.
Authors:
Katalin Buzási; Zoltán Sápi; György Jermendy
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Publication Detail:
Type:  JOURNAL ARTICLE     Date:  2011-8-10
Journal Detail:
Title:  Diabetes research and clinical practice     Volume:  -     ISSN:  1872-8227     ISO Abbreviation:  -     Publication Date:  2011 Aug 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-8-15     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8508335     Medline TA:  Diabetes Res Clin Pract     Country:  -    
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Languages:  ENG     Pagination:  -     Citation Subset:  -    
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Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
Affiliation:
Department of Endocrinology and Angiology, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Hospital, Maglódi út 89-91, Budapest 1106, Hungary.
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