Endocrinology and the skin

Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2008 Sep;69(9):510-5. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.9.31046.

Abstract

This article discusses various cutaneous features associated with endocrine disease, which are of general medical relevance. Many of these, such as features associated with hypothyroidism, are common, while others, such as features of adrenal insufficiency, are relatively rare but important.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Endocrine System Diseases / complications*
  • Endocrine System Diseases / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Skin Diseases / enzymology
  • Skin Diseases / etiology*