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total lipodystrophy

total lipodystrophy

a form of lipodystrophy, often congenital but occasionally acquired, that is characterized by the absence of adipose tissue in the subcutaneous tissues, perirenal area, epicardium, and mesentery. See also partial lipodystrophy.

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