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Regression of Acanthosis Nigricans with the Addition of Sitagliptin and Pioglitazone

Issue: 
Vol 64, Issue 2: March (2015)
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2013.334
Pages: 
160–1

ABSTRACT

Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a cutaneous disorder associated with various diseases.  There are few documented cases of regression of AN.  We discuss a case of a 48-year old diabetic woman with resolution of AN after treatment with sitagliptin and pioglitazone.    

Received: 
09 Dec, 2013
Accepted: 
20 Jan, 2014
PDF Attachment: 
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Journal Sections: 
Case Reports
Keywords: 
Acanthosis nigricans
DPP-4 inhibitor
thiazolidinedione
Journal Authors: 
EM Adderley-Rolle
S Peter
e-Published: 16 Oct, 2014
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