Obstructive sleep apnea in familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 with atypical skin findings and vascular disease

Autor: Debra Roseman, Heather N. Burbank, Hrayr Attarian, Kumar Patel
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Sleep and Breathing. 13:425-427
ISSN: 1522-1709
1520-9512
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-009-0261-7
Popis: A number of metabolic conditions have been associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS). Familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 (FPLD2), one of the few rare genetic disorders affecting total body fat redistribution, is one of those conditions.In this case report the authors detail OSAS associated with FPLD2 with atypical dermatological and systemic manifestations.
Databáze: OpenAIRE