Association of Body Dysmorphic Disorder with Leptin Levels in Patients with Normal Weight Undergoing Liposuction: A Matched Case Study

Association of Body Dysmorphic Disorder with Leptin Levels in Patients with Normal Weight Undergoing Liposuction: A Matched Case Study

Background:. Liposuction is the most common aesthetic surgical procedure performed globally. Some of the patients with normal weight who seek liposuction may suffer from body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Leptin, which is mainly produced by adipose tissue, may be associated with this condition. The aim...

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Main Authors: Chatchai Pruksapong, MD, FRCST, Supat Chamnanchanunt, MD, Vipa Thanachartwet, MD, Varunee Desakorn, MPH, MSc, Daochompu Nakawiro, MD, Duangjai Sahassananda, MSc, Ponlapat Rojnuckarin, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002482

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