Diagnosis, treatment and management of lipodystrophy: the physician perspective on the patient journey

Background Lipodystrophy syndromes are a heterogeneous group of rare, life-limiting diseases characterized by a selective loss of adipose tissue and severe metabolic complications. There is a paucity of information describing the experiences and challenges faced by physicians who have seen and treat...

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Published in:	Orphanet journal of rare diseases Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 263 - 11
Main Authors:	Patni, Nivedita, Chard, Craig, Araújo-Vilar, David, Phillips, Helen, Magee, David A., Akinci, Baris
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 11.07.2024 BioMed Central Ltd BMC
Subjects:	Adipose tissues Analysis Beliefs, opinions and attitudes Care and treatment Development and progression Diagnosis Female Generalized lipodystrophy Genetic disorders Health aspects Homeopathy Human Genetics Humans Leptin - analogs & derivatives Leptin - metabolism Leptin - therapeutic use Lipodystrophy Lipodystrophy - diagnosis Lipodystrophy - therapy Male Materia medica and therapeutics Medical care Medical research Medicine Medicine & Public Health Medicine, Experimental Metreleptin Partial lipodystrophy Patient journey Pharmacology/Toxicology Physician perspective Physicians Practice Quality management Quality of Life Surveys Surveys and Questionnaires Therapeutics United States Europe United Kingdom Spain Metreleptin Partial lipodystrophy Physician perspective Patient journey Diagnosis Generalized lipodystrophy Quality of life
ISSN:	1750-1172, 1750-1172
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