Lipoatrophia annularis explained
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Synonym: | Ferreira–Marques lipoatrophia |
Specialty: | Dermatology |
Lipoatrophia annularis, also known as Ferreira–Marques lipoatrophia, is a skin condition affecting primarily women, characterized by the loss of subcutaneous fat in the upper extremity.[1] [2] It is a form of lipodystrophy.[3]
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Notes and References
- Book: James, William D. . Berger, Timothy G. . Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology . Saunders Elsevier . 2006 . 978-0-7216-2921-6 . etal.
- Ferreira-Marques J. Lipoatrophia annularis. Arch Dermatol Syphilis 1953; 195: 479-91.
- Book: Serrano Ríos. M.. Type 2. Diabetes Mellitus. 18 May 2010. Elsevier España. 978-84-8086-683-5. 327–.