Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of generalized and partial lipodystrophies: A Position statement endorsed by the Hellenic Endocrine Society

Key Points

• Effective management of lipodystrophies hinges on comprehensive diagnostic criteria and clinical guidelines.
• Clinical guidelines emphasize the necessity of recognizing both generalized and partial lipodystrophies for appropriate treatment.
• Position statements by endocrine societies provide essential frameworks for clinicians managing complex metabolic abnormalities.
• Highlighting insulin resistance as a crucial factor, it underscores the need for tailored interventions in lipodystrophy cases.