Skin manifestations of diabetes.

نویسندگان

  • Simone Van Hattem
  • Aart H Bootsma
  • H Bing Thio
چکیده

Diabetes mellitus can be complicated by a variety of cutaneous manifestations. Good metabolic control may prevent some of these manifestations and may support cure. Unfortunately, most glucose-lowering drugs also have cutaneous side effects. It is important to be able to recognize these signs and symptoms and to either treat them appropriately or refer the patient to a dermatologist or diabetologist.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine

دوره 75 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008