Two cases of idiopathic localized involutional lipoatrophy.

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  • Young Bok Lee
  • Jung Eun Kim
  • Hyun Jeong Park
  • Baik Kee Cho
چکیده

Localized involutional lipoatrophy (LIL) is a rare distinctive idiopathic form of localized lipoatrophy. The characteristic features in histopathology of LIL are diminutive fat lobules composed of small adipocyte resembling fetal fat tissue. LIL is not a well-known disorder, there have been only a few reports on LIL in the English literature. We herein report 2 cases of LIL and review the previously published cases.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of dermatology

دوره 22 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010