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Cutaneous Lesions in Gastrointestinal Disorders
TR Bedi, LK Bhutani
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T R Bedi
Correspondence Address:
T R Bedi
How to cite this article: Bedi T R, Bhutani L K. Cutaneous Lesions in Gastrointestinal Disorders. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 1974;40:83-88 |
Copyright: (C)1974 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Abstract
One hundred and ten patients with gastrointestinal disorders comprising Idiopathic tropical malabsorption syndrome (33), gastro-intestinal malignancies (25), ulcerative colitis (25) and intestinal tuberculosis (25) were studied' for cutaneous manifestations. Acquired ichthysosis, glossitis, xerosis conjunctivae with or without bitot spots, aphthous ulcerations in the oral cavity, hyperpigmcntation and various types of hair and nail changes were observed in a varying percentage of cases. Acquired ichthyosis was the most frequently encountered observation.Fulltext Views
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