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Lipodystrophy

Disease LipoatrophyLipofuscinosis

Lipodystrophy: A disorder of adipose (fatty) tissue characterized by a selective loss of body fat.

 


The onset of lipodystrophy occurs in the childhood and adolescence and may occur following infections such as varicella, measles, pertussis, diphtheria, pneumonia, osteomyelitis, parotitis, infectious mononucleosis, and hepatitis.

Genetic basis of congenital generalized lipodystrophy. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2004 Feb;28(2):336-9. Review. PubMed citation
Agarwal AK, Garg A. Seipin: a mysterious protein. Trends Mol Med. 2004 Sep;10(9):440-4. Review.

The signs and symptoms of Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy are apparent from birth or early infancy.

Alternate Names : Intestinal lipodystrophy
Definition
Whipple's disease is a rare condition that prevents the intestine from properly absorbing nutrients. This is called malabsorption.

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Lipodystrophy Syndrome
Lipodystrophy syndrome is a disturbance of lipid (fat) metabolism that involves the partial or total absence of fat and often the abnormal deposition and distribution of fat in the body.

lipodystrophy
lp dstrfi noun a disorder of lipid metabolism
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Lipodystrophy
Lipodystrophy is a medical condition which is characterized by abnormal degeneration of the body's adipose (fatty) tissue.
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Lipodystrophy: Defect in the breaking down or building up of fat below the surface of the skin, resulting in lumps or small dents in the skin surface.

Lipodystrophy
Change in distribution of subcutaneous fat. May be loss of fat in face and limb and buttock wasting (lipoatrophy) or increase in fat in abdomen and upper back (buffalo hump) and breast enlargement.

Lipodystrophy: A disturbance in the way the body produces, uses, and distributes fat. Lipodystrophy is also referred to as "buffalo hump," "protease paunch," or "Crixivan potbelly.

LIPODYSTROPHY: a syndrome that involves abnormal lipid metabolism and redistribution of body fat.
LIPOGENESIS: production of lipids (fats).

Intestinal Lipodystrophy
Intestinal Lipophagic Granulomatosis
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Intestinal Lipodystrophy
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Beradinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy:
Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy: A rare genetic disorder characterized by diabetes mellitus, loss of body fat, hepatomegaly, enlarged genitals, increased skeletal growth and other abnormalities.

Lipodystrophy
Lipodystrophy, partial, with Rieger anomaly and short stature
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Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis of HIV-associated lipodystrophy
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lipodystrophy.? Individuals suffering from this syndrome can be categorized as having lipohypertrophy (fat accumulation) syndromes, such as the ?buffalo hump? on the back of the neck, breast enlargement or increased abdominal girth.

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"Lipodystrophy reactions to insulin: effects of continuous insulin infusion and new insulin analogs". American journal of clinical dermatology 8 (1): 21-8. PMID 17298103.
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Intestinal lipodystrophy
Intestinal neurosis
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Intracerebral aneurysm
Intracranial aneurysm
Intraperitoneal transfusion
Intrauterine transfusion
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This condition, called lipodystrophy, causes paunches or humps to form in the abdomen or back.

Lipodystrophy (changes in the way body fat is distributed around the body).
People taking HIV treatment have to go to their doctor at least every three months.

lipomas: non-cancerous tumours of fat
gynaecomastia: fatty breast tissue development in men
lipodystrophy syndrome: where fat is gained in one area of the body and lost from another as a side effect of some medicines that treat HIV ...

Cancers
Chronic wasting (weight loss) from HIV infection
HIV dementia
HIV lipodystrophy
Opportunistic infections ...

New problems, such as alterations in serum lipids, hyperglycemia, fat maldistribution (lipodystrophy and lipoatrophy), nephropathy, and osteonecrosis, are reported, although with lower incidence than in HIV-infected adults.

Rotate the injection site you use on a regular basis, because overusing one site can cause the fatty tissue there to thicken. This is called lipodystrophy and can lead to erratic absorption of the insulin from that site.

Benign fatty tumors (lipomas).
Abnormal enlargement of the male breasts (gynecomastia or pseudogynecomastia).
Problems with metabolism of fat in the body (lipodystrophy).
Excessive sweating in the armpit area (axillary hyperhidrosis).

cellulite ( ) n. A fatty deposit causing a dimpled or uneven appearance, as around the thighs and buttocks ... They called cellulite localized hydrolipodystrophy' ...
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Fillers can also add volume for lipodystrophy. Many types of fillers exist, including Juvederm, Restylane, Evolence, Radiesse and Artefill. Your doctor will determine the best filler for you based on the amount of volume lost and personal needs.

Intestinal lipodystrophy
Intestinal necrosis
Intestinal neurosis
Intestinal obstruction
Intestinal perforation
Intestinal polyps
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Intestinal volvulus
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See also: Dystrophy, Symptom, Cancer, Diabetes, Deficiency

Disease LipoatrophyLipofuscinosis

 
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