Lipoatrophic diabetes mellitus
Use
diabetes mellitus
Facts
- Lipoatrophic diabetes mellitus is a rare syndrome characterized by lipoatrophy and insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.
- Lipoatrophic diabetes mellitus is characterized by a lack of subcutaneous fat (lipoatrophy), high blood sugar (hyperglycemia), and high blood insulin (hyperinsulinemia).
- Lipoatrophic diabetes mellitus is marked by a lack of subcutaneous fat, high blood sugar and high blood insulin.
- Lipoatrophic diabetes mellitus is a rare insulin-resistance syndrome.