@article{oai:soar-ir.repo.nii.ac.jp:00019341, author = {Iwade, Maiko and Ogawa, Eisaku and Koga, Hiroshi and Mizuno, Fumi and Koike, Kenichi and Matsumoto, Kazuhiko and Okuyama, Ryuhei}, issue = {4}, journal = {ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA}, month = {}, note = {Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a skin disorder characterised by skin hyperpigmentation and thickening, especially in the intertriginous regions. AN is usually classified as either malignant, benign, obesity-associated, syndromic, unilateral, acral, drug-induced and mixed (1). A generalised form of AN frequently occurs together with internal malignancy in adult patients, but it is rare in childhood (2-7). Here, we report a paediatric case of generalised AN associated with short stature accompanied with decreased growth hormone levels., Article, ACTA DERMATO-VENEREOLOGICA. 94(4):486-487 (2014)}, pages = {486--487}, title = {Generalised Acanthosis Nigricans in Childhood with Short Stature Associated with Poor Response to Growth Hormone Provocation}, volume = {94}, year = {2014} }