Open AccessSkin tags and acanthosis nigricans in patients with hepatitis C infection in relation to insulin resistance and insulin like growth factor-1 levels
Author(s) -
Omar Soliman El Safoury,
Olfat Shaker,
Mohammed E. Fawzy
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5154.94275
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin resistance , acanthosis nigricans , insulin , hepatitis c virus , gastroenterology , logistic regression , hepatitis b , risk factor , endocrinology , immunology , virus
Skin tags (ST) are papillomas commonly found in the neck, axillae of middle-aged and elderly people