Occurrence of Acanthosis Nigricans, A Benign Condition or Associated with Systemic Disease. A Case-Control Study

Background: Acanthosis nigricans (AN), a common cutaneous finding, characterized by hyperpigmentation and velvety hyperplasia of the epidermis affecting flexures. Its exact prevalence varies according to age, race, degree of obesity and endocrinopathy. Objectives: Though previous studies have iden...

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Main Authors: R. Acharya, A. Rijal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists of Nepal (SODVELON) 2016-09-01
Series:Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/NJDVL/article/view/15836
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