Malignant acanthosis nigricans as a paraneoplastic manifestation of metastatic breast cancer☆☆☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2019.03.002
Abstract: Malignant acanthosis nigricans is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome, usually associated with a gastric adenocarcinoma and less frequently with other neoplasms. In general, its appearance indicates a poor prognosis with a survival of < 2 years.… read more here.
Keywords: manifestation metastatic; nigricans paraneoplastic; acanthosis; acanthosis nigricans ... See more keywords
Acanthosis Nigricans Is a Strong Predictor of Low Blood Calcidiol Levels in Children and Adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1089/met.2022.0005
Abstract: Background: Clinical consensus differs as to when blood vitamin D (VD) levels should be measured in children. Obesity and metabolic syndrome are risk factors for low VD levels and are also associated with acanthosis nigricans… read more here.
Keywords: strong predictor; acanthosis nigricans; calcidiol levels; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Familial isolated acanthosis nigricans due to a recurrent FGFR3 truncating mutation.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llad078
Abstract: Few cases of isolated (non-syndromic, non-endocrinopathy) cases of familial acanthosis nigricans (FAN) have been described, and most without genetic testing. We present a three-generation family with isolated FAN, whose genetic study revealed an heterozygous FGFR3… read more here.
Keywords: acanthosis; familial isolated; acanthosis nigricans; isolated acanthosis ... See more keywords
Utility of dermatoscopy in the diagnosis of acanthosis nigricans
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.13670
Abstract: We have read with great interest the review article by Das et al, which was recently published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology[1]. The authors provided a comprehensive and updated review of current knowledge on… read more here.
Keywords: dermatoscopy diagnosis; utility dermatoscopy; dermatology; diagnosis ... See more keywords
Assessment of serum chemerin levels in acanthosis nigricans: A case–control study
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.15311
Abstract: Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is an asymptomatic skin condition linked to several underlying systemic conditions. Chemerin is an adipokine that increases during inflammatory disorders such as metabolic syndrome (MetS). read more here.
Keywords: acanthosis; acanthosis nigricans; serum chemerin; chemerin levels ... See more keywords
The metabolic salute: A unique presentation of transverse nasal acanthosis nigricans and allergic rhinitis in an obese pediatric patient
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DOI: 10.1111/pde.13989
Abstract: Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a well‐known cutaneous condition that is most commonly associated with insulin resistance and obesity when present in a pediatric patient. We present a unique presentation of AN in an adolescent African… read more here.
Keywords: allergic rhinitis; presentation; unique presentation; acanthosis nigricans ... See more keywords
Singular case of acanthosis nigricans
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240143
Abstract: © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2021. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. DESCRIPTION A 12yearold Caucasian girl was referenced to a paediatric endocrinology consultation for extensive acanthosis nigricans (AN), hirsutism and… read more here.
Keywords: insulin; singular case; case; acanthosis nigricans ... See more keywords
Severe Quantitative Scale of Acanthosis Nigricans in Neck is Associated with Abdominal Obesity, HOMA-IR, and Hyperlipidemia in Obese Children from Mexico City: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/2906189
Abstract: Background Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a clinical sign that commonly occurs in obesity; however, its specificity and sensitivity have been controversial. It is unknown if AN severity degree can be a useful marker for cardiometabolic… read more here.
Keywords: severity degree; scale; acanthosis nigricans; obesity ... See more keywords
Malignant acanthosis nigricans: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12886-020-01708-2
Abstract: Background To report a case of malignant acanthosis nigricans with two unusual aspects, including the patient’s young age and the development of filiform papillomas on the eyelid margins. Case presentation A 30-year-old woman presented with… read more here.
Keywords: eyelid margins; case; report; acanthosis nigricans ... See more keywords
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS AND OTHER CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK FACTORS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY
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DOI: 10.1590/1984-0462/;2018;36;3;00017
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the presence or absence of acanthosis nigricans and its association with metabolic alterations in a group of obese and overweight children and adolescents. Methods: A cross sectional study of 161 overweight… read more here.
Keywords: index; group; acanthosis; acanthosis nigricans ... See more keywords
Malignant Acanthosis nigricans associated with early diagnosis of liver cancer*
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DOI: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187560
Abstract: Dear editor, Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition characterized by symmetrical hyperpigmented, velvety, papillomatous plaques that tend to affect flexural and intertriginous areas, although it can affect any part of the body. The diagnosis of… read more here.
Keywords: early diagnosis; liver; acanthosis; acanthosis nigricans ... See more keywords