Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes
A 49-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and hypertension presented to our outpatient department with complaint of wasting of facial muscles on both sides of face for the last 8–10 months. On further workup, she also had other signs and symptoms of metabolic syndrome. We ruled out other causes of li...
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author | Prabhat Agrawal Nikhil Pursnani Ashish Gautam Prashant Gupta |
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description | A 49-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and hypertension presented to our outpatient department with complaint of wasting of facial muscles on both sides of face for the last 8–10 months. On further workup, she also had other signs and symptoms of metabolic syndrome. We ruled out other causes of lipodystrophy. Therefore, probably, this is the first case of acquired partial lipodystrophy of face associated with resistant diabetes. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a36ecd8546fc4cf2a0e9e4d46a8a342c2023-07-23T11:29:20ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Diabetology2078-76852023-01-01141626310.4103/jod.jod_118_22Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetesPrabhat AgrawalNikhil PursnaniAshish GautamPrashant GuptaA 49-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and hypertension presented to our outpatient department with complaint of wasting of facial muscles on both sides of face for the last 8–10 months. On further workup, she also had other signs and symptoms of metabolic syndrome. We ruled out other causes of lipodystrophy. Therefore, probably, this is the first case of acquired partial lipodystrophy of face associated with resistant diabetes.http://www.journalofdiabetology.org/article.asp?issn=2078-7685;year=2023;volume=14;issue=1;spage=62;epage=63;aulast=Agrawalacquired partial lipodystrophydiabeteslipoatrophy |
spellingShingle | Prabhat Agrawal Nikhil Pursnani Ashish Gautam Prashant Gupta Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes Journal of Diabetology acquired partial lipodystrophy diabetes lipoatrophy |
title | Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes |
title_full | Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes |
title_fullStr | Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes |
title_full_unstemmed | Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes |
title_short | Facial-acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes |
title_sort | facial acquired partial lipo dystrophy associated with diabetes |
topic | acquired partial lipodystrophy diabetes lipoatrophy |
url | http://www.journalofdiabetology.org/article.asp?issn=2078-7685;year=2023;volume=14;issue=1;spage=62;epage=63;aulast=Agrawal |
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