Cutaneous manifestations of diabetes mellitus.
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Of 100 cases of diabetes mellitus examined for cutaneous findings 82% showed cutaneous lesions. Infection (49%) was the most common finding followed by involvement of foot (30%). High incidence of vitiligo (10%) and localized anogenital pruritus (19%) was an unusual feature. Some of the cutaneous markers of diabetes mellitus like necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum, diabetic bullae, acquired perforating dermatoses and scleredema were not seen in this study.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 48 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998