ea0056p365 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2018
Fathy Shaimaa A
, Seif Aasem
, Sherif Heba
, Farouk Dina
Introduction: Lipodystrophic syndromes are a heterogeneous group of congenital or acquired disorders characterized by either complete or partial lack of adipose tissue. Other prominent abnormalities of these disorders include Diabetes Mellitus and acanthosis nigricans due to the associated insulin resistance. Liver affection is common due to fatty infiltration of the liver, which can lead to cirrhosis and its complications.Clinical case: A 31 years old s...