Dermatological Conundrum: Puzzling Pigmentation in Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Addison's Disease.
J Assoc Physicians India
; 72(7): 102-105, 2024 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-38990596
ABSTRACT
We report a case series of two patients who had similar skin pigmentation but were caused by vitamin B12 deficiency and Addison's disease. We further discuss the pathophysiology of skin hyperpigmentation in both of these disorders and the response to treatment. Our case report highlights the importance of the identification of simple bedside clinical signs to diagnose reversible causes of skin pigmentation.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Deficiencia de Vitamina B 12
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Enfermedad de Addison
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Hiperpigmentación
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Assoc Physicians India
Año:
2024
Tipo del documento:
Article
Pais de publicación:
India