Acanthosis nigricans with Severe Obesity, Insulin Resistance and Hypothyroidism: Improvement by Diet Control

We report on a 27-year-old man with acanthosis nigricans (AN) associated with severe obesity, insulin resistance and hypothyroidism. A very low-calory diet treatment decreased his weight and then ameliorated the insulin-resistant state. These effects were followed by remarkable improvement of the AN...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Dermatology (Basel) 1999-01, Vol.198 (2), p.164-166
Hauptverfasser:	Kuroki, R., Sadamoto, Y., Imamura, M., Abe, Y., Higuchi, K., Kato, K., Koga, T., Furue, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acanthosis Nigricans - complications Acanthosis Nigricans - pathology Adult Biological and medical sciences Case Report Chronic Disease Dermatology Diet, Reducing Humans Hypothyroidism - complications Hypothyroidism - drug therapy Insulin Resistance Male Medical sciences Obesity - complications Obesity - diet therapy Obesity - metabolism Pigmentary diseases of the skin Skin - pathology Thyroiditis - complications
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