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Scleredema and Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
MARGOLIS JACK,
BROADRICK BROADWAY
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal of the american geriatrics society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.992
H-Index - 232
eISSN - 1532-5415
pISSN - 0002-8614
DOI - 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1974.tb04826.x
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , surgery , endocrinology
A case of the uncommon association of scleredema and diabetes mellitus is presented. Such patients usually are obese, and the scleredema quite extensive and longlasting. The difference between this entity and scleredema adultorum is discussed. Attempts at treatment during a two‐week period were unsuccessful.