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CLINICAL CASE REPORTS
Volume 11, Issue 10, Pages -Publisher
WILEY
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7991
Keywords
dermoscopy; diabetes mellitus; granulomatous disease; necrobiosis lipoidica; perforating dermatosis
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Perforating necrobiosis lipoidica is a rare variant of the disease that mainly affects diabetic patients and can be easily identified using dermoscopy.
Key Clinical MessageNecrobiosis lipoidica is a rare cutaneous granulomatous disease that mainly affects diabetic patients. The perforating type of the disease is an uncommon variant that is resistant to therapy and can be easily identified using dermoscopy.AbstractPerforating necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare NL variant that primarily affects patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Dermoscopy helps to differentiate this type of disease. The disseminated form of perforating NL mainly occurs in the setting of DM. Here we present a case of disseminated perforating NL in a 24-year-old woman with type 1 DM. Disseminated perforating necrobiosis lipoidica occuring in the context of type 1 diabetes mellitus.image
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