Case for diagnosis
We present a case of bullosis diabeticorum. It is a rare disorder, probably underdiagnosed, associated with long-term diabetes mellitus. Its etiology remains unclear. It is characterized by tense blisters, with serous content, recurrent and spontaneous on normal skin especially in the acral regions....
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2013-08-01
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| author | Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo Mota Natalia Solon Nery Carlos Baptista Barcaui |
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| description | We present a case of bullosis diabeticorum. It is a rare disorder, probably underdiagnosed, associated with long-term diabetes mellitus. Its etiology remains unclear. It is characterized by tense blisters, with serous content, recurrent and spontaneous on normal skin especially in the acral regions. Displays self-limiting course. No specific laboratory tests for diagnosis of this bullous disease exist. Clinical and conservative management to prevent secondary infection reduces morbidity in diabetic patients. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9321a8d128fc4d0c8997602a9f22d9ad2022-12-21T19:34:32ZengSociedade Brasileira de DermatologiaAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia0365-05962013-08-0188465265410.1590/abd1806-4841.20132114Case for diagnosisAmanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo MotaNatalia Solon NeryCarlos Baptista BarcauiWe present a case of bullosis diabeticorum. It is a rare disorder, probably underdiagnosed, associated with long-term diabetes mellitus. Its etiology remains unclear. It is characterized by tense blisters, with serous content, recurrent and spontaneous on normal skin especially in the acral regions. Displays self-limiting course. No specific laboratory tests for diagnosis of this bullous disease exist. Clinical and conservative management to prevent secondary infection reduces morbidity in diabetic patients.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000400652&tlng=enDiabetes complicationsDiabetes mellitusDiabetes mellitus type 1Diabetes mellitus type 2Skin diseases, vesiculobullous |
| spellingShingle | Amanda Nascimento Cavalleiro de Macedo Mota Natalia Solon Nery Carlos Baptista Barcaui Case for diagnosis Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia Diabetes complications Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus type 1 Diabetes mellitus type 2 Skin diseases, vesiculobullous |
| title | Case for diagnosis |
| title_full | Case for diagnosis |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Case for diagnosis |
| title_short | Case for diagnosis |
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| topic | Diabetes complications Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus type 1 Diabetes mellitus type 2 Skin diseases, vesiculobullous |
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