The Most Common Skin Manifestations in Diabetes Mellitus

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  • Heydar Akhond Zadeh
Abstract:

Certaines manifestations cutanees sont fre­quement rencontrees au cours du diabete sucre.  L'auteur decrit les lesions cutanees pro­pres au dia.bete e.: celles qui sc manifestent dans des syndromes associes au diabe:e. Bien que ces signes cutanes ne soient pas pathogno­moniques du diabete sucre, mais par leur acce­cibilite aux yeux du clinicien et par leur fre­quence ils peuvent faire penser au diagnostic clinique precoce du diabete sucre. 

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volume 3  issue 2

pages  165- 173

publication date 1974-12

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