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Image Number #4564 (Acanthosis nigricans)

Diagnosis: Acanthosis nigricans

Description: Velvety-like thickening of the neck.

Morphology: Hyperpigmentation

Site: Neck nape

Sex: F

Age: 44

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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Differential Diagnosis

History:

Typical appearance of acanthosis negricans on the neck of a middle-aged woman of one year duration. Recently stomach adenocarcinoma was detected on gastroscopic biopsy.

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