title: Gastric bypass for insulin resistance due to lipodystrophy.
abstract: We report a 41-year-old woman with severe insulin resistance due to partial lipodystrophy, who was successfully treated with gastric bypass surgery.
authors.affiliation: Northland Health Diabetes Service, Whangarei Hospital, Whangarei, New Zealand. nicole@nhl.co.nz
authors.forename: Nicole M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: McGrath
authors.forename: Govind
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Krishna
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D015390:Gastric Bypass; D006801:Humans; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D008060:Lipodystrophy / Q000150:complications*