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Endocrine effects on the skin - Pathology (view source)
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====[[Hyperadrenocorticism|'''Hyperadrenocorticism''']]====
====[[Hyperadrenocorticism|'''Hyperadrenocorticism''']]====
*Grossly: endocrine alopecia except on head and extremities, thin skin, comedones, easy bruising and poor wound healing, sometimes involves [[Adrenal Glands - Pathology#Pathophysiology_2|calcinosis cutis]]
*Grossly: endocrine alopecia except on head and extremities, thin skin, comedones, easy bruising and poor wound healing, sometimes involves [[Hyperadrenocorticism#Pathophysiology|calcinosis cutis]]
**In cats, skin is very easily torn
**In cats, skin is very easily torn
*Microscopically: epidermal, dermal and follicular atrophy, comedones, calcinosis cutis often with granulomatous inflammation and epidermal hyperplasia
*Microscopically: epidermal, dermal and follicular atrophy, comedones, calcinosis cutis often with granulomatous inflammation and epidermal hyperplasia