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Case Report: Metreleptin treatment enables successful pregnancy in a female with congenital generalized lipodystrophy

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Lipodystrophy is a rare group of conditions characterized by partial or total absence of adipose tissue in the body. The lipodystrophy is either congenital or acquired and is also classified further to either generalized or partial.
Maria Somali, Emmanouil Korakas, Eirini Pizirtzidou, Zoe A. Efstathiadou, Michail Sapranidis, Zadalla Mouslech   +5 more
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Lipodystrophy [PDF]

BMJ, 1952
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HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome [PDF]

, 2006
In recent years, lipodystrophy and its related complications have become one of the major problems confronting HIV- -infected patients on antiretroviral therapy.
Ana Milinković, Milinković, Ana
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Clinical and biochemical evaluation of HIV-related lipodystrophy in an ambulatory population from the Hospital Universitário Cassiano Antonio de Morais, Vitória, ES, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
We designed a retrospective cohort study to identify factors associated with HIV-1 related lipodystrophy at a tertiary HIV-care center in Vitória, ES, Brazil.
Bruno Zanotelli Monnerat, Crispim Cerutti Junior, Sheila Cristina Caniçali, Tânia Reuter Motta   +3 more
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Steatohepatitis Associated with Limb Lipodystrophy

, 1989
Two patients who presented with steatohepatitis had acquired partial lipodystrophy. This association has not previously been well documented. A common pathophysiological mechanism in lipodystrophy, obesity-associated nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, and ...
Powell, Elizabeth E., Powell, EE, Searle, J, Mortimer, R, Searle, Jeffrey, Mortimer, Robin   +5 more
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Surplus fatty acid synthesis increases oxidative stress in adipocytes and induces lipodystrophy

Nature Communications
Adipocytes are the primary sites for fatty acid storage, but the synthesis rate of fatty acids is very low. The physiological significance of this phenomenon remains unclear.
Li Weng, Wen-Shuai Tang, Xu Wang, Yingyun Gong, Changqin Liu, Ni-Na Hong, Ying Tao, Kuang-Zheng Li, Shu-Ning Liu, Wanzi Jiang, Ying Li, Ke Yao, Li Chen, He Huang, Yu-Zheng Zhao, Ze-Ping Hu, Youli Lu, Haobin Ye, Xingrong Du, Hongwen Zhou, Peng Li, Tong-Jin Zhao   +21 more
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Body Image perception in HIV-infected women with lipodystrophy syndrome

, 2001
To identify clinical and personal factors associated with increased depression and decreased quality of life with a focus on the contribution of adverse drug effects and, in particular, the morphologic and metabolic complications associated with ...
Orlando G., GUARALDI, Giovanni, Covezzi R., Amorico G., Murri R., Orlandi E., ESPOSITO, Roberto, Bedini A.   +7 more
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Evaluation of Coronavirus Disease 2019-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Lipodystrophy Patients During the Pandemic Period

Objective: Coronavirus Disease 2019's (COVID-19) impact on rare disease populations such as lipodystrophy syndromes is unknown. We assessed COVID-19 infection outcomes in lipodystrophy syndromes and aimed to investigate the effect of restricted access to
Bahri Evren, Onay, Hueseyin, ELLİDOKUZ, HÜLYA, Simsir, Ilgin Yildirim, Selimoğlu, İsmail, Semiz, GÖKÇEN, Gen, Ramazan, Gökçen Güngör Semiz, Yılmaz, Müge, Hülya Ellidokuz, Hüseyin Onay, Müge Yılmaz, Ramazan Gen, Şimşir, Ilgın Yıldırım, Yilmaz, Muege, Onay, Hüseyin, Demir, Tevfik, Tevfik Demir, Semiz, Gokcen Gungor, Ellidokuz, Huelya, EVREN, BAHRİ, Ilgın Yıldırım Şimşir, İsmail Selimoğlu   +22 more
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A real-world pharmacovigilance assessment and literature review of lymphoma development in lipodystrophy

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionMetreleptin 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, David Araujo-Vilar, Kelly J. Walkovich, Alexandru Barbarosie, David A. Magee, Baris Akinci, Elif A. Oral   +6 more
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HIV-associated lipodystrophy: a review from a Brazilian perspective

, 2014
Marcelle D Alves,1 Carlos Brites,2 Eduardo Sprinz1,31Infectious Disease Department, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; 2School of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil; 3School of Medicine, Federal ...
Alves MD, Sprinz E, Brites C
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