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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) are essential to normal growth, metabolism, and body composition, but in acromegaly, excesses of these hormones strikingly alter them.
Pamela U. Freda
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Cirrhosis in partial lipodystrophy [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1989 Summary A patient with partial lipodystrophy, fatty liver and cirrhosis, and autoimmune thyroid disease is described. Treatment with thyroxine led to partial improvement in the hepatic abnormality.
Duncan A. Robertson, R Wright
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 Lipodystrophy is one of the most common and the most undesirable female dermatological conditions. Both slim and overweight people can struggle with it. It is possible to fight cellulite with various physiotherapeutic techniques and methods.
Katarzyna Korabiusz, Agata Wawryków
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Possibilities of physiotherapy in lipodystrophy
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 Lipodystrophy is one of the most common and the most undesirable female dermatological conditions. Both slim and overweight people can struggle with it. It is possible to fight cellulite with various physiotherapeutic techniques and methods.
Katarzyna Korabiusz +4 more
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Treatment of facial lipodystrophy induced by a biologic agent (IPD-1): a literature review [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo)Agents that inhibit programmed cell death (IPD-1) in T lymphocytes are indicated for patients with advanced cancer. However, some individuals may develop endocrinological conditions, such as diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, and lipodystrophy, after ...
Henri Friedhofer +4 more
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A real-world pharmacovigilance assessment and literature review of lymphoma development in lipodystrophy [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyIntroductionMetreleptin is a form of leptin replacement therapy used with diet and lifestyle modifications to treat the metabolic complications of leptin deficiency in lipodystrophy, a rare disease characterized by adipose tissue deficiency.
Rebecca J. Brown +6 more
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Lipodystrophies in Children [PDF]
Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2022 <b><i>Background:</i></b> Lipodystrophy includes a wide group of diseases characterized by reduction, absence, or altered distribution of adipose tissue. Lipodystrophies are classified into generalized or partial, according to the fat distribution, and congenital or acquired, considering the etiology.
Francesca, Mainieri +1 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Lipodystrophy (LD) indicates a group of rare disorders, with generalized or partial loss of white adipose tissue (WAT) often associated with metabolic derangements.
Alessia Dattilo +19 more
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Brachioplasty in ex-obese patients: proposed classification [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023 Introduction: Surgical treatment of morbid obesity has resulted in a greater demand for repairing procedures for sequelae caused by weight loss. Brachioplasty treats excess skin and localized lipodystrophy in the arm and armpit regions.
Rodrigo Pinto Gimenez +3 more
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