Acanthosis nigricans and diabetes risk factors: prevalence in young persons seen in southwestern US primary care practices

Evidence shows acanthosis nigricans is often associated with hyperinsulinemia and may indicate increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The purpose of this study was to determine the association of acanthosis nigricans with type 2 diabetes risk factors and disease in young persons. We conducted a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of family medicine 2007-05, Vol.5 (3), p.202-208
Hauptverfasser:	Kong, Alberta S, Williams, Robert L, Smith, Melissa, Sussman, Andrew L, Skipper, Betty, Hsi, Andrew C, Rhyne, Robert L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acanthosis Nigricans - complications Acanthosis Nigricans - epidemiology Adolescent Adult Child Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - etiology Humans Hyperlipidemias - complications Hyperlipidemias - epidemiology Hypertension - complications Hypertension - epidemiology Obesity - complications Obesity - epidemiology Original Research Prevalence Primary Health Care Risk Factors Southwestern United States
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