Nephrotic range proteinuria associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis reversed with pioglitazone therapy in a patient with Dunnigan type lipodystrophy.
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
; 172: 108620, 2021 Feb.
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| ID: mdl-33316307
ABSTRACT
Familial partiallipodystrophy (FPLD)is a rare disorder associated withsevere insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia, lowserumHDLcholesterol and proteinuricrenaldisease. Although proteinuric renal disease is not common among in patients with partial lipodystrophy, we report a patient with Dunnigan type FPLD complicated by nephrotic syndrome which resolved following treatment with thePPARγagonist pioglitazone, CPAP, diet, and exercise.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Proteinuria
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Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental
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Pioglitazone
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Hypoglycemic Agents
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Kidney Diseases
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Lipodystrophy
Type of study:
Etiology_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
Journal subject:
ENDOCRINOLOGIA
Year:
2021
Document type:
Article