Abstract
Lipodystrophy is a rare, heterogenic disorder, leading to the loss of adipose tissue. Several main types of the disease are distinguished according to age of onset and localization of fat atrophy. The authors present the case of 8 years old girl with partial lipodystrophy, C3 complement deficiency and autoimmunologic disorder.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Brain / pathology*
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Child
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Complement C3 Nephritic Factor / deficiency*
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Diabetes Mellitus, Lipoatrophic / genetics
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Diabetes Mellitus, Lipoatrophic / metabolism*
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Diabetes Mellitus, Lipoatrophic / pathology*
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Female
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Substances
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Complement C3 Nephritic Factor