[Cutaneous hyperpigmentation as a manifestation in acute on chronic liver failure].

Jesús Sebastián Rodríguez-Gutiérrez Karen Montserrat Ramírez-Gómez Maricela Omaña-Domínguez Ana Lilia Ruelas-Villavicencio

Published in: Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (2022)

In hepatopathies, the cutaneous hyperpigmentation is a sign with unknown etiology, so further studies are required to know the accurate pathophysiology. Reporting this finding is useful for physicians, since timely identification can help in the early diagnosis of underlying liver diseases.

Keyphrases

liver failure
hepatitis b virus
primary care
high resolution
intensive care unit
case control
drug induced
mass spectrometry