A very low carbohydrate diet improved metabolic profile in congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4

A very low carbohydrate diet improved metabolic profile in congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 4

A 17-year-old girl presented with recurrent attacks of acute pancreatitis, associated with severe hyperglycemia and hypertriglyceridemia, despite being on intensive insulin therapy for the last 10 years. She had severe acanthosis nigricans, generalized loss of subcutaneous fat and prominent veins ov...

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Main Authors: Sayantan Chakraborty, Subhankar Roy, Debaditya Das, Sayantani Chatterjee, Pranab Kumar Sahana, Satinath Mukhopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2025-01-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Subjects:
congenital generalized lipodystrophy
hypertriglyceridemia
low carbohydrate diet
insulin resistance
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2025/1/EDM-24-0063.xml
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