Congenital generalized lipodystrophy in a 4-year-old Chinese girl

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1036-1038

  Dong, Guanping ^a   Liang, Li ^a   Zou, Chaochun ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hypertriglyceridemia; Lipodystrophy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LABORATORY TEST; LIPODYSTROPHY; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SPLENOMEGALY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; DIABETES MELLITUS, LIPOATROPHIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA;

EID: 27444442334     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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