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Necrobiosis lipoidica

Authors

DOLEŽEL Zdeněk PINKASOVÁ Tereza PECL Jakub

Year of publication 2017
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Pediatrie pro praxi
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Paediatry
Keywords Childhood; Diabetes mellitus; Necrobiosis lipoidica
Description Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a chronic disease affecting the skin. Typical manifestations of NL are atrophic skin deposits, usually yellowish-brown, predilection localization is the ventral surface of the legs. Frequent is association of NL with diabetes mellitus. Sometimes it is reported that the manifestation of NL is a warning sign of the development of diabetic nephro-/retinopathy.

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