International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
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India | Medical Science | Volume 8 Issue 9, September 2019 | Pages: 673 - 673


Vitiligo in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Dr. S. R. Charu Nagarjun, Dr. S. Prasanth

Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is manifested with many skin manifestation like necrotising lipoidica diabeticorum, diabetic dermopathy, acanthosis nigrans, calciphylaxsis. Vitiligo occurs more in type 1 diabetes mellitus. Few recent studies have shown increased incidence type 2 diabetes mellitus. Here we report a 62 year old male patient with no family history of diabetes and history of diabetes and vitiligo for the past 2 years simultaneously. The exact pathogenesis of this vitiligo in type 2 DM is not clear and needs further consideration.

Keywords: Diabetes mellitus, vitiligo

How to Cite?: Dr. S. R. Charu Nagarjun, Dr. S. Prasanth, "Vitiligo in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus", Volume 8 Issue 9, September 2019, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 673-673, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20201083, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART20201083


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