Familial partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type

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Name:
Familial partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type
Description:
A rare, genetic lipodystrophy characterized by a loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue from the trunk, buttocks and limbs; fat accumulation in the neck, face, axillary and pelvic regions; muscular hypertrophy; and usually associated with metabolic complications such as insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia and liver steatosis.
ORPHAcode:
2348
Synonyms:
Dunnigan syndrome
FPLD2
Familial partial lipodystrophy type 2
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Created:
13 May 2019 - 01:02
Changed:
22 Jun 2023 - 16:14