familial partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type
Familial Partial lipodystrophy, Dunnigan type (FPLD2) is a rare form of genetic lipodystrophy characterized by a loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue from the trunk, buttocks and limbs; fat accumulation in the neck, face, axillary and pelvic regions; muscular hypertrophy; and usually associated with metabolic complications such as insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia and liver steatosis.
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progeroid syndrome
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familial partial lipodystrophy
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disorder of development or morphogenesis
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Dunnigan syndrome
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FPL2
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FPLD2
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familial partial lipodystrophy type 2
exact
lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 2
related