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Pellagra associated with esophageal carcinoma and alcoholism
Dermatology Online Journal, 06/25/09

Nogueira A et al. - Although the skin is inevitably the key to the diagnosis of pellagra, usually the first symptoms are gastrointestinal, with anorexia, abdominal pain, vomiting, and later watery diarrhea, accompanied by lassitude and irritability. The skin eruption is characteristically a photosensitive rash affecting the dorsal surfaces of the hands, face, neck, arms, and feet.

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