Necrobiosis lipoidica - an old but challenging dermatosis

• Main Authors: Magdalena Ciążyńska (Author), Igor Bednarski (Author), Joanna Narbutt (Author), Anna Woźniacka (Author), Aleksandra Lesiak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction . Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare skin condition associated with diabetes that occurs in 0.3-1% of diabetic patients. Nevertheless, there are patients who develop this entity in the absence of diabetes mellitus. Objective. To highlight some problems in differential diagnosis and tr...