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[Acantosis nigricans in polycystic ovary syndrome]
P Miciński1, A Wackermann-Ramos, M Manowska
1IV Katedry Połoznictwa i Ginekologii S.A.M. w Tychach.
Ginekologia Polska
|August 27, 1999
Abstract:
Acantosis Nigricans (AN) is a skin disease with rough or velvet areas present on neck or as hyperpigmented and wrinkled skin. AN often forms HAIR-AN syndrome consisted of hyperandrogenizm, insulin resistance and AN. We present AN and PCO syndrome in 13 yrs old girl treated by laparoscopic wedge resection. We concluded that laparoscopic procedure is a diagnostic measure and mode of PCO treatment. Decreased hyperandrogenizm resulted in AN appearance withdrawall.