title: A Case Of Bilateral Acquired Localized Lipoatrophy.
abstract: Lipoatrophy is characterized by inflammation and tissue loss in fatty tissue. This disease may be congenital or acquired, primary or secondary. Secondary lipoatrophy develops with infections, collagen tissue diseases, tumors and drug injections. In this report, we present the case of a 14-year-old female patient who developed lipoatrophy following intramuscular steroid injection to both buttocks.
authors: Department of Dermatology, Harran University School of Medicine, Şanliurfa, Turkey.
authors: Osman
authors: O
authors: Tanrıkulu
authors: Dermatology Clinic, Health Sciences University, Training and Research Hospital, Van, Turkey.
authors: Yavuz
authors: Y
authors: Yesilova
authors: Department of Dermatology, Harran University School of Medicine, Şanliurfa, Turkey.
authors: Mustafa
authors: M
authors: Aksoy
keywords: Lipoatrophy; Lipodystrophy; Steroid injection