title: Cutaneous manifestations of endocrine-metabolic disease and nutritional deficiency in the elderly.
abstract: This article explores cutaneous manifestations of endocrine-metabolic disease and nutritional deficiency in the elderly. Topics covered include the following: diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, adrenal dysfunction, pituitary disorders, parathyroid disease, nutritional deficiencies, menopause, and HIV.
authors.affiliation: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Northside Hospital, St Petersburg, Florida, USA.
authors.forename: Joseph Brant
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Norman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004700:Endocrine System Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D044342:Malnutrition / Q000150:complications*; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*