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Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum treated with chloroquine
Khanh Nguyen1, Ken Washenik, Jerome Shupack
1Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, USA.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
|January 25, 2002
Abstract:
Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (NLD) is an idiopathic granulomatous skin disorder. We review previously described therapies from the recent literature and report the first case of successful treatment of NLD with oral chloroquine.