Successful Renal Transplantation in a Patient with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy: A Case Report

Michael McNally, Roslyn B. Mannon, Edward D. Javor, S. John Swanson, Douglas A. Hale, Phillip Gorden, Allan D. Kirk*

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Abstract

This patient with generalized lipodystrophy with diabetes and hyperlipidemia was successfully transplanted from a living donor and was managed post-operatively with leptin, with a marked improvement in the diabetes and the lipid profile.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)447-449
Number of pages3
JournalAmerican Journal of Transplantation
Volume4
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 2004
Externally publishedYes

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