Cutaneous Signs in Select Internal Dieases | | | | Table 3-27 Cutaneous Signs in Select Internal Diseases | | Endocrine | | Diabetes mellitus | | – Acanthosis nigricans – Bullous diabeticorum: (Figure 3.48B) tense noninflammatory blisters on lower extremities – Diabetic dermopathy: atrophic yellow to brown macules on lower legs – Disseminated granuloma annulare – Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum – Scleredema of Buschke – Eruptive xanthomas (Figure 3.48F) | | Hypothyroidism | | – Coarse dry skin – Generalized myxedema: boggy and edematous – Dull, brittle hair – Alopecia of lateral 1/3 eyebrows (madarosis) – Onycholysis | | Hyperthyroidism (Graves’ disease) | | – Velvety, smooth or moist skin – Hyperpigmentation (localized or generalized) – Pretibial myxedema: (Figure 3.48E) yellow-brown waxy papules on lower extremities – Fine hair – Mild but diffuse alopecia – Koilonychia – Onycholysis | | Addison’s disease | | – Hyperpigmentation | | GI | | Cirrhosis | | – Spider angiomas – Palmar erythema – Gynecomastia – Terry’s nails | | Hemochromatosis | | – Generalized hyperpigmentation | | Primary biliary cirrhosis | | – Pruritus – Eruptive/planar xanthomas | | Wilson’s disease | | – Kayser-Fleischer rings – Blue lunulae | | Hepatitis C | | – Mixed cryoglobulinemia – Porphyria cutanea tarda – Lichen planus (particular oral) (Figure 3.48C) – Pruritus – Necrolytic acral erythema – Polyarteritis nodosa | | Inflammatory bowel disease | | – Erythema nodosum (Figure 3.48D) – Pyoderma gangrenosum (also oral pyostomatitis vegetans) | | Renal | | End stage renal disease | | – Pruritus – Uremic frost – Calciphylaxis – Acquired perforating disorder (Figure 3.50B) – Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis | | | | |
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| Figure 3.47 A: Pellagra (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) B: Glossitis (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) C: Zinc deficiency with acral bulla (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) D: Scurvy (‘corkscrew’ hairs, perifollicular hemorrhage) (Reprint from Feldman M, ed. Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Philadelphia, PA: Churchill Livingstone, Inc; 1998) |
| | | Figure 3.48 A: Acanthosis nigricans B: Bullous diabeticorum (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) C: Oral lichen planus (Courtesy of Dr. Iris K. Aronson) D: Erythema nodosum (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) E: Pretibial myxedema (Reprint from Krause W. Cutaneous Manifestations of Endocrine Diseases. London: Springer; 2009) F: Eruptive xanthomas (Reprint from Morgan MB, Smoller BR, Somach SC. Deadly Dermatologic Diseases. New York, NY: Springer; 2007) |
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| Figure 3.49 A: Primary amyloidosis (‘pinch’ purpura) B: Paget’s disease (Reprint from Morgan MB, Smoller BR, Somach SC. Deadly Dermatologic Diseases. New York, NY: Springer; 2007) C: Tripe palms (Reprint from Krause W. Cutaneous Manifestations of Endocrine Diseases. London: Springer; 2009) D: Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis (Reprint from Morgan MB, Smoller BR, Somach SC. Deadly Dermatologic Diseases. New York, NY: Springer; 2007) E: Pyoderma gangrenosum (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) F: Cutaneous metastases (bronchogenic carcinoma) (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) |
| | | Figure 3.50 A: Bazex sign (acrokeratosis paraneoplastica)* B: Acquired perforating disorder (in ESRD) C: Acquired angioedema (resolving) * Reprint from Burgdorf WH, Plewig G, Landthaler M, Wolff HH, eds. Braun-Falco’s Dermatology. 3rd ed., Berlin: Springer; 2009 D: Erythema gyratum repens (Courtesy of Dr. Paul Getz) |
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