Isolated Congenital Lower Limb Lipoatrophy: A Case Report and Literature Review

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 does not. There are acquired causes of SAT loss...

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Main Authors: Abdullah M. Alhusain, MBBS, Osama A. Alrodiman, MBBS, Faisal A. Alfaqeeh, MBBS, Sami I. Alissa, MBBS, SB-Plast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-08-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005222