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Acromegaly with congenital generalized lipodystrophy – two rare insulin resistance conditions in one patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: Lipodystrophies are a group of diseases which are characterized by abnormal adipose tissue deposition and are frequently associated with metabolic changes. Congenital generalized lipodystrophy is an autosomal recessive syndrome, with a prevalence < 1:10 million. Acromegaly is a rare d...

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Autores principales: Guerreiro, Vanessa, Bernardes, Irene, Pereira, Josué, Silva, Roberto Pestana, Fernandes, Susana, Carvalho, Davide, Freitas, Paula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7033930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32079542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-2352-9