Barraquer-Simons syndrome: literature review and case report

Barraquer-Simons syndrome is a type of lipodystrophy characterized by progressive atrophy of the subcutaneous tissue limited to the upper body. Its involvement is usually symmetrical with craniocaudal evolution, reaching down to the thighs. This syndrome is also known as cephalo-thoracic lipodystrop...

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Main Authors: André Luiz de Araujo França, Luís Alberto de Souza Leite, Jeanine Maria Tejo Caminha, Carlos Lacerda de Andrade Almeida, Ênio Gomes de Araújo, Ernani Coelho Alencar, Rafael Neves de Souza, Jonathan Augusto Vidal de Oliveira, Pedro Flávio de Oliveira Batista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
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Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1749/en_v31n2a24.pdf