Underweight and lipodystrophy…a medical conundrum
Introduction: Patient with lipodystrophy is usually underweight, with a body mass index (BMI) of under 18.5 or a weight 15% to 20% below that of normal for age and height. Lipoatrophy on the other hand is loss of fat, particularly on the cheek, face, shoulder and limbs. We herewith report a 51 y...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society
2014
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/49080/6/PP-046.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/49080/ http://www.jmems.org/index.php/jmems/issue/view/5 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|