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Necrobiosis Lipoidica

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Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare chronic granulomatous skin disease usually associated with diabetes mellitus, especially type 1 [1].

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Negulescu, M. (2015). Necrobiosis Lipoidica. In: Téot, L., Meaume, S., Akita, S., Ennis, W.J., del Marmol, V. (eds) Skin Necrosis. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1241-0_21

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