Congenital total lipodystrophy and peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis

Multiple peripheral pulmonary artery stenoses were detected in three patients with congenital generalised lipodystrophy. This association, which has not been described before, may be clinically important in patients with lipodystrophy who present with impaired exercise tolerance or heart murmurs.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of disease in childhood 1997-05, Vol.76 (5), p.456-457
Hauptverfasser:	Uzun, Orhan, Blackburn, Michael E C, Gibbs, John L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Arterial Occlusive Diseases - diagnostic imaging Arterial Occlusive Diseases - etiology Biological and medical sciences Cardiomyopathy Child Child, Preschool congenital total lipodystrophy Diabetes Electrocardiography Female Humans Hypertension Lipodystrophy - complications Lipodystrophy - congenital Lipodystrophy - genetics Male Medical sciences Original peripheral pulmonary stenosis Pneumology Pulmonary arteries Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary hypertension. Acute cor pulmonale. Pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary vascular diseases Radiography Veins & arteries Ventilation
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Zusammenfassung:	Multiple peripheral pulmonary artery stenoses were detected in three patients with congenital generalised lipodystrophy. This association, which has not been described before, may be clinically important in patients with lipodystrophy who present with impaired exercise tolerance or heart murmurs.
ISSN:	0003-9888 1468-2044
DOI:	10.1136/adc.76.5.456