Bowel perforation in a pediatric patient with congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4
Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects adipocyte development. Presentation varies based on type. A 12-year old female with CGL type 4, developed a sigmoid colon perforation in the setting of colonic wall hypertrophy after colonoscopy. She prese...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301605 |