The renal manifestations of type 4 familial partial lipodystrophy: a case report and review of literature

Abstract Background Lipodystrophy syndromes are rare disorders of variable body fat loss associated with potentially serious metabolic complications. Familial partial lipodystrophy (FPLD) is mostly inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder. Renal involvement has only been reported in a limited num...

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Main Authors: Ru-Xuan Chen, Lei Zhang, Wei Ye, Yu-Bing Wen, Nuo Si, Hang Li, Ming-Xi Li, Xue-Mei Li, Ke Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0913-6