GuidelineOrphanet journal of rare diseases2022
Dunnigan lipodystrophy syndrome: French National Diagnosis and Care Protocol (PNDS; Protocole National de Diagnostic et de Soins).
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- Efficacy and Safety of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients With Genetic Lipodystrophy: A Real-Life Experience From a National Reference Network.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2026Article
- The emerging roles of ITM2A: At the molecular crossroads of development and pathogenesis.iScience · 2026Review
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY): French National Diagnosis and Care Protocol (PNDS, Protocole National de Diagnostic et de Soins).Orphanet journal of rare diseases · 2026Review
- Assessment of bone density and microarchitecture in patients with familial partial lipodystrophy.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2026Article
- Variable Expressivity in Type 2 Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Related to a PathogenicThe application of clinical genetics · 2026Article
- Enhancing the diagnostic yield of monogenic diabetes in unresolved cases with early-onset hyperglycemia.Communications medicine · 2025Article
- Potential Impact of Parental Origin of Inheritance on the Clinical Presentation of Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Type 2 Syndrome.Clinical endocrinology · 2025Article
- Bi-allelic loss-of-function variants in POC5 cause a syndromic retinal, endocrine, and neuromuscular ciliopathy.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2025Article
- Progeroid features in a patient with Malouf syndrome due to a rare LMNA variant: a case report and review of the literature.Archives of endocrinology and metabolism · 2025Review
- Brazilian expert consensus on the diagnosis, classification, screening for complications and treatment of familial partial lipodystrophy.Diabetology & metabolic syndrome · 2025Article
- Safety and effectiveness in an uncontrolled setting of glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor agonists in patients with familial partial lipodystrophy: Real-life experience from a national reference network.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2025Article
- Anthropometric measurements as a key diagnostic tool for familial partial lipodystrophy in women.Diabetology & metabolic syndrome · 2024Article
- Diagnostic and referral pathways in patients with rare lipodystrophy and insulin-resistance syndromes: key milestones assessed from a national reference center.Orphanet journal of rare diseases · 2024Article
- Gestational and neonatal outcomes of women with partial Dunnigan lipodystrophy.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2024Review
- Comprehensive analysis of morbidity and mortality patterns in familial partial lipodystrophy patients: insights from a population study.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2024Article
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Abstract
Dunnigan syndrome, or Familial Partial Lipodystrophy type 2 (FPLD2; ORPHA 2348), is a rare autosomal dominant disorder due to pathogenic variants of the LMNA gene. The objective of the French National Diagnosis and Care Protocol (PNDS; Protocole National de Diagnostic et de Soins), is to provide health professionals with a guide to optimal management and care of patients with FPLD2, based on a critical literature review and multidisciplinary expert consensus. The PNDS, written by members of the French National Reference Center for Rare Diseases of Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity (PRISIS), is available on the French Health Authority website (in French). Dunnigan syndrome is characterized by a partial atrophy of the subcutaneous adipose tissue and by an insulin resistance syndrome, associated with a risk of metabolic, cardiovascular and muscular complications. Its prevalence, assessed at 1/100.000 in Europe, is probably considerably underestimated. Thorough clinical examination is key to diagnosis. Biochemical testing frequently shows hyperinsulinemia, abnormal glucose tolerance and hypertriglyceridemia. Elevated hepatic transaminases (hepatic steatosis) and creatine phosphokinase, and hyperandrogenism in women, are common. Molecular analysis of the LMNA gene confirms diagnosis and allows for family investigations. Regular screening and multidisciplinary monitoring of the associated complications are necessary. Diabetes frequently develops from puberty onwards. Hypertriglyceridemia may lead to acute pancreatitis. Early atherosclerosis and cardiomyopathy should be monitored. In women, polycystic ovary syndrome is common. Overall, the management of patients with Dunnigan syndrome requires the collaboration of several health care providers. The attending physician, in conjunction with the national care network, will ensure that the patient receives optimal care through regular follow-up and screening. The various elements of this PNDS are described to provide such a support.
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