Treatment of lipomas and diffuse lipomatosis with NDYAG 1064 NM laser and their impact on the quality of life [PDF]
, 2020 Lipomas, the most common type of benign tumours, are generally developed from adipose tissue and present an incidence of 2.1 per 1000 inhabitants. In addition to lipomas, at least three other maladies of the adipose tissue lead patients to consult a ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina +5 more
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Does counseling increase sustained benefit of HAART among prison inmates after release to the community? [PDF]
, 2005 The lack of sustained effectiveness of HAART after release to the community of HIV-infected inmates treated in prison was well demonstrated by Springer et al. in a recent article.
Babudieri, Sergio +4 more
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Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 2016 Lipodystrophies are heterogeneous disorders characterized by varying degrees of body fat loss and predisposition to insulin resistance and its metabolic complications. They are subclassified depending on degree of fat loss and whether the disorder is genetic or acquired. The two most common genetic varieties include congenital generalized lipodystrophy
Iram, Hussain, Abhimanyu, Garg
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Natural history and comorbidities of generalised and partial lipodystrophy syndromes in Spain
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 The rarity of lipodystrophies implies that they are not well-known, leading to delays in diagnosis/misdiagnosis. The aim of this study was to assess the natural course and comorbidities of generalised and partial lipodystrophy in Spain to contribute to ...
Antía Fernández-Pombo +14 more
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Clinical phenotypes and biologic treatment use in juvenile dermatomyositis-associated calcinosis [PDF]
, 2018 Background Few risk factors have been identified for the development of calcinosis among patients with Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and currently no clinical phenotype has been associated with its development.
Al-Hammadi, Noor +4 more
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Treatment Options for Lipodystrophy in Children
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Lipodystrophy includes a heterogeneous group of rare diseases characterized by different amounts of adipose tissue loss and several metabolic complications, including hypertriglyceridemia, steatohepatitis and particularly insulin resistance, that may ...
Francesca Mainieri +2 more
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Aging of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome fibroblasts is characterised by hyperproliferation and increased apoptosis [PDF]
, 2004 Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that mimics certain aspects of aging prematurely. Recent work has revealed that mutations in the lamin A gene are a cause of the disease.
Bridger, JM, Kill, IR
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The enigma of persistent hypertriglyceridemia: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 A patient with a history of Mandibular hypoplasia, Deafness, Progeroid Features Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome (MDPL), familial lipodystrophy presented with hypertriglyceridemia induced pancreatitis with triglycerides in the 3000s.
Armaan Dhaliwal +4 more
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Implementing a tenofovir-based first-line regimen in rural Lesotho: clinical outcomes and toxicities after two years. [PDF]
, 2011 The latest World Health Organization guidelines recommend replacing stavudine with tenofovir or zidovudine in first-line antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings.
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European lipodystrophy registry: background and structure
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020 Background Lipodystrophy syndromes comprise a group of extremely rare and heterogeneous diseases characterized by a selective loss of adipose tissue in the absence of nutritional deprivation or catabolic state. Because of the rarity of each lipodystrophy
Julia von Schnurbein +24 more
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