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A Case of Facial Lipoatrophy Secondary to Lupus Profundus Managed with Lipofilling Technique

Facial lipoatrophy is one of the most difficult complication in the patients with lupus profundus. In this paper, we present a case of a 55-year-old woman affected by lupus profundus, with a grade V lipoatrophy, treated with lipofilling technique. No complications were observed and results at 12 mon...

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Autores principales: Valdatta, Luigi, Cherubino, Mario, Tamborini, Federico, Pellegatta, Igor, Maggiulli, Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23304570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/720518
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Sumario:Facial lipoatrophy is one of the most difficult complication in the patients with lupus profundus. In this paper, we present a case of a 55-year-old woman affected by lupus profundus, with a grade V lipoatrophy, treated with lipofilling technique. No complications were observed and results at 12 months were stable, natural, and symmetric.