Skin Disorders in Adult Obese Egyptian Patients: A Comparative Study
Journal: International Journal of Dermatology and Clinical Research (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-12-12
Authors : Ensaf Mohamed Abdel Maguid Sara Mohamed Awad Maha Mohammed Saad;
Page : 001-007
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Abstract
Background: Obesity is a major public health concern worldwide. Limited number of studies on the relationship between obesity and skin disease are available.
Objective: We aimed to determine the prevalence of various cutaneous disorders in obese patients and to compare them with patients with a normal body mass index (BMI).
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