Publications by authors named "Preeta Yadav"
J Assoc Physicians India
June 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a skin condition that signals various systemic issues like insulin resistance, prediabetes, and diabetes, particularly in obese individuals, and is notably observed on the neck.
- - In India, rising rates of obesity and insulin resistance highlight the importance of AN for early detection of related health problems; however, there are currently no standardized guidelines for its management.
- - A multispecialty Expert Working Group in India is reviewing literature on AN to develop guidelines for clinicians, integrating its use as a cost-effective screening tool to improve early diagnosis and patient outcomes.
