familial partial lipodystrophy type 3

ORPHA: 79083

Overview

familial partial lipodystrophy characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance that has material basis in mutation in the PPARG gene on chromosome 3p25

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with familial partial lipodystrophy type 3, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

HypertensionInsulin resistanceLipoatrophyDiabetes mellitusInsulin-resistant diabetes mellitusXanthomatosisHypertriglyceridemiaHepatomegalyLoss of subcutaneous adipose tissue in limbsAplasia/Hypoplasia of the skinSecondary amenorrheaThin skinAtherosclerosisSkeletal muscle hypertrophyPolycystic ovariesLoss of facial adipose tissueOligomenorrheaAcanthosis nigricansHepatic steatosisCongestive heart failureHypertrophic cardiomyopathyCoronary artery atherosclerosisPancreatitisSplenomegalyHyperuricemiaGeneralized hirsutismMyopathyMyalgiaCalf muscle pseudohypertrophyAbnormality of skeletal muscle fiber sizeDysmenorrheaPrimary amenorrheaCirrhosisProminent veins on trunk

Classification & Codes

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:79083
familial partial lipodystrophy type 3
OrphanetORPHA:79083
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record34 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO