Lipoatrophia_annularis

Lipoatrophia annularis

Lipoatrophia annularis

Medical condition

Lipoatrophia annularis is a skin condition affecting primarily women, characterized by the loss of subcutaneous fat in the upper extremity.[1]: 497 [2]

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It is a form of lipodystrophy.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.
  2. [2]
    Ferreira-Marques J. Lipoatrophia annularis. Arch Dermatol Syphilis 1953; 195: 479-91.
  3. [3]
    Serrano Ríos; M. Type 2. Diabetes Mellitus. Elsevier España. pp. 327–. ISBN 978-84-8086-683-5. Retrieved 18 May 2010.


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