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==Gross==
==Gross==
*Serous atrophy:<ref name=pmid19567708>{{cite journal |author=Munfus DL, Menke DM |title=Case of severe serous fat atrophy |journal=Mayo Clin. Proc. |volume=84 |issue=7 |pages=570 |year=2009 |month=July |pmid=19567708 |pmc=2704126 |doi=10.4065/84.7.570 |url=http://www.mayoclinicproceedings.com/content/84/7/570.full}}</ref>
*Serous atrophy:<ref name=pmid19567708>{{cite journal |author=Munfus DL, Menke DM |title=Case of severe serous fat atrophy |journal=Mayo Clin. Proc. |volume=84 |issue=7 |pages=570 |year=2009 |month=July |pmid=19567708 |pmc=2704126 |doi=10.4065/84.7.570 |url=http://www.mayoclinicproceedings.com/content/84/7/570.full}}</ref>
**Soft brown/myxoid material replaces fat.
**Soft brown/[[myxoid]] material replaces fat.


==Associations<ref name=pmid19567708/>==
==Associations<ref name=pmid19567708/>==

Revision as of 17:06, 21 January 2012

Starvation is due to lack of food, inability or lack of desire to eat.

Gross

  • Serous atrophy:[1]
    • Soft brown/myxoid material replaces fat.

Associations[1]

  • Acute febrile states.
  • AIDS.
  • Alcoholism.
  • Anorexia nervosa.
  • Cachexia.
  • Carcinomas.
  • Chronic heart failure.
  • Lymphoma.

See also

References