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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for Abdominal fat
  1. Obstructive sleep apnea 
    ... in the head and neck constricts airways and abdominal fat may prevent the chest and lungs from fully ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/obstructive-sleep-apnea - Genetics
  2. Familial partial lipodystrophy 
    ... around the face and neck, and inside the abdomen. Excess fat in these areas gives individuals an appearance described ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/familial-partial-lipodystrophy - Genetics
  3. LMNA gene 
    ... fat is deposited in the face, neck, and abdomen. The abnormal fat storage is related to changes in the development ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lmna - Genetics
  4. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis 
    ... in the lymphatic vessels of the chest and abdomen. These cysts are called lymphangioleiomyomas. Affected women may also develop tumors called angiomyolipomas made up of LAM cells, fat cells, and blood vessels. Angiomyolipomas usually develop in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lymphangioleiomyomatosis - Genetics
  5. Hennekam syndrome 
    ... fluid, which interferes with the absorption of nutrients, fats, and proteins. Accumulation of lymph fluid in the abdomen can cause swelling (chylous ascites). Lymphangiectasia can also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hennekam-syndrome - Genetics
  6. CPT1A gene 
    ... called acute fatty liver of pregnancy, begins with abdominal pain and can rapidly progress to liver failure. Signs of acute fatty liver of pregnancy include an abnormal accumulation of fat in the liver, hypoglycemia, increased levels of ammonia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cpt1a - Genetics
  7. Cushing disease 
    ... get stretch marks (striae) on their thighs and abdomen and bruise easily. Individuals with Cushing disease can develop a hump on their upper back caused by abnormal deposits of fat. People with this condition can have muscle weakness, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cushing-disease - Genetics
  8. Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency 
    ... which can vary from mild to severe. The abdominal pain is often due to ... The higher the levels of fat in the body, the larger the liver and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../familial-lipoprotein-lipase-deficiency - Genetics
  9. Primary sclerosing cholangitis 
    ... cholangitis include extreme tiredness (fatigue), discomfort in the abdomen, ... available to digest them, fats pass through the body. As a result, weight ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/primary-sclerosing-cholangitis - Genetics
  10. Glycogen storage disease type I 
    ... called uric acid (hyperuricemia), and excess amounts of fats in the blood (hyperlipidemia). As they get older, children with GSDI have thin arms and legs and short stature. An enlarged liver may give the appearance of a protruding abdomen. The kidneys may also be enlarged. Affected individuals ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../glycogen-storage-disease-type-i - Genetics
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