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Long-term outcome of juvenile dermatomyositis associated with lipodystrophy: experience of a University hospital [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Background: Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare myopathy. Lipodystrophy is an underreported chronic JDM complication. Objective: Assess the long-term outcome of JDM associated with lipodystrophy.
Igor Kapetanovíc, Mirjana Gajíc-Veljíc, Branka Bonači-Nikolić, Miloš Nikolić   +3 more
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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, Soumiya Ravi, Kanwal Bains, Anil Kumar Potharaju, Tasneem Shah   +4 more
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Prevalence of Insulin Injection-induced Lipodystrophy and Associated Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2022
Background: Lipodystrophy is the most common complication of insulin injection that has not been studied yet in children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) in Isfahan.
Neda Mostofizadeh, Milad Najafi, Silva Hovsepian, Elham Hashemi Dehkordi, Nousin Rostampour, Mahin Hashemipour   +5 more
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Cytokine profile and clinical metabolic alterations in HIV-1 infected individuals with and without lipodistrophy

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2007
The extensive use of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) has transformed HIV infection into a chronic condition. Thus, metabolic alterations including lipodystrophy and dyslipidemia have been associated with the use of such medications.
L. C. R. Pontes-Cardoso, L. R. Souza, M. T. S. Peraçoli, P. C. M. Pereira   +3 more
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Isolated Congenital Lower Limb Lipoatrophy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Summary:. Lipoatrophy and lipodystrophy can often be used interchangeably in the literature. However, there are some key differences. Inflammation plays a preliminary role in subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) loss in lipoatrophy, whereas lipodystrophy ...
Abdullah M. Alhusain, MBBS, Osama A. Alrodiman, MBBS, Faisal A. Alfaqeeh, MBBS, Sami I. Alissa, MBBS, SB-Plast   +3 more
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Lipodystrophy among HIV-Infected Patients Attending Care and Treatment Clinics in Dar es Salaam

AIDS Research and Treatment, 2017
Background. HIV infection and long-term HAART use are associated with metabolic and morphological changes. We assessed prevalence, types, and risk factors associated with lipodystrophy among HIV-infected adults attending CTC in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ...
Marina Njelekela, Rose Mpembeni, Alfa Muhihi, Nzovu Ulenga, Eric Aris, Deodatus Kakoko   +5 more
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Causes for the development of lipodystrophy among HIV and AIDS patients

RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2018
Today, about 35 million people worldwide are infected with HIV. These patients often develop lipid metabolism disorder called lipodystrophy syndrome. Various clinical features of lipodystrophy are peripheral fat loss in the lower limbs, face and buttocks
O V Azovtseva, M K Belous
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Recent advances in understanding lipodystrophy: a focus on lipodystrophy-associated cardiovascular disease and potential effects of leptin therapy on cardiovascular function [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

F1000Research, 2019
Lipodystrophy is a disease characterized by a partial or total absence of adipose tissue leading to severe metabolic derangements including marked insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, hypertriglyceridemia, and steatohepatitis.
Thiago Bruder-Nascimento, Taylor C. Kress, Eric J. Belin de Chantemele   +2 more
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Visceral fat does not contribute to metabolic disease in lipodystrophy

Obesity Science & Practice, 2019
Summary Objectives Lipodystrophies are characterized by regional or generalized loss of adipose tissue and severe metabolic complications. The role of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) in the development of metabolic derangements in lipodystrophy is unknown.
N. Malandrino, J. C. Reynolds, R. J. Brychta, K. Y. Chen, S. Auh, A. M. Gharib, M. Startzell, E. K. Cochran, R. J. Brown   +8 more
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Lipodystrophy defined by Fat Mass Ratio in HIV-infected patients is associated with a high prevalence of glucose disturbances and insulin resistance

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Introduction Combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) in the treatment of HIV-1 infection has been associated with complications, including lipodystrophy, hyperlipidaemia, insulin resistance (IR) and diabetes.
Freitas Paula, Carvalho Davide, Santos Ana, Mesquita Joana, Matos Maria, Madureira Antonio, Martinez Esteban, Sarmento António, Medina José   +8 more
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