Barraquer–Simons syndrome: A case report

Authors

  • Mita Dutta Department of Endocrinology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7293-5353
  • Munira Afroz Siddika Department of Endocrinology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Mohammad Aminul Islam Department of Endocrinology, National Academy for Planning and Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0711-1938
  • Hurjahan Banu Department of Endocrinology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8115-1761

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https://doi.org/10.3329/bsmmuj.v18i2.78654

Keywords:

lipodystrophies, Barraquer–Simons syndrome, fat wasting

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Published

2025-04-20

How to Cite

Dutta, M., Siddika, M. A., Islam, M. A., & Banu, H. (2025). Barraquer–Simons syndrome: A case report. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 18(2), e78654. https://doi.org/10.3329/bsmmuj.v18i2.78654

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