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Cardiac Alterations in Patients with Familial Lipodystrophy

Arq. bras. cardiol; 114 (2), 2020
Abstract Familial lipodystrophy is a rare genetic condition in which individuals have, besides metabolic changes and body fat deposits, a type of cardiomyopathy that has not been well studied. Many of the patients develop cardiovascular changes, the most commonly reported in the literature being the expr...

Liposuction in body-shaping treatment for Kobberling-Dunnigan syndrome

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 26 (3), 2011
INTRODUCTION: Kobberling-Dunnigan syndrome is characterized by a series of alterations in metabolism and body fat distribution. Body dysmorphism and the Cushingoid appearance may have negative social and psychological impacts on the patient, including difficulty with social adaptation. In such cases, lip...