Pelvis magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose familial partial lipodystrophy.
Süleyman Cem AdiyamanCanan AltayBerfu Y KamisliEmre Ruhat AvciIsil Basara AkinIlgın Yildirim ŞimşirTahir AtikMustafa SecilElif Arioglu OralBarış AkıncıPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2023)
The combined use of gluteal fat thickness and pubic/gluteal fat ratio from pelvic MRI is a promising method to diagnose FPLD that can reliably identify FPLD in women. Our findings need to be tested in larger populations and prospectively.
Keyphrases
- magnetic resonance imaging
- adipose tissue
- contrast enhanced
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- computed tomography
- fatty acid
- diffusion weighted imaging
- optical coherence tomography
- rectal cancer
- early onset
- type diabetes
- insulin resistance
- pregnancy outcomes
- pregnant women
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- genetic diversity