Young Bok Lee, Jung Eun Kim, Hyun Jeong Park, Baik Kee Cho
Department of Dermatology, St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.
Annals of dermatology 2010 AugLocalized involutional lipoatrophy (LIL) is a rare distinctive idiopathic form of localized lipoatrophy. The characteristic features in histopathology of LIL are diminutive fat lobules composed of small adipocyte resembling fetal fat tissue. LIL is not a well-known disorder, there have been only a few reports on LIL in the English literature. We herein report 2 cases of LIL and review the previously published cases.
Young Bok Lee, Jung Eun Kim, Hyun Jeong Park, Baik Kee Cho. Two cases of idiopathic localized involutional lipoatrophy. Annals of dermatology. 2010 Aug;22(3):346-8
PMID: 20711277
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