Acquired partial lipodystrophy

Description

Acquired partial lipodystrophy, or Barraquer-Simons syndrome, is characterised by the association of lipoatrophy of the upper part of the body and lipohypertrophy of the thighs.

Index terms

Acquired partial lipodystrophy
Barraquer-Simons syndrome
Progressive cephalothoracic lipodystrophy

Exclusions from above levels

DC51.Y – Mesenteric lipodystrophy

Sibling codes

EF01.1 – Localised lipoatrophy or lipodystrophy
EF01.Y – Other specified forms of lipodystrophy and lipoatrophy
EF01.Z – Lipodystrophy or lipoatrophy, unspecified

Foundation entity

Acquired partial lipodystrophy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2042663302

Part of: EF01: Lipoatrophy or lipodystrophy › 14: Diseases of the skin