Mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation as presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency: A case report and brief review

Mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation as presentation of vitamin B12 deficiency: A case report and brief review

Vitamin B12 deficiency presents usually with hematologic, gastrointestinal, neurologic, and less commonly, psychiatric, cardiovascular, and dermatological manifestations. A 20-year-old female presented with palmoplantar hyperpigmentation, accentuated over creases and knuckles. She also had intertrig...

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Main Authors: Prachi V Agrawal, Yugal K Sharma, Kirti S Deo, Rahul H Ranpariya, Pallavi Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Pigment International
Subjects:
Knuckle hyperpigmentation
vitamin B12 deficiency
vegan
mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation
Online Access:http://www.pigmentinternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-5847;year=2019;volume=6;issue=1;spage=37;epage=42;aulast=Agrawal

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