Publications by authors named "Juan Carrion Tudela"

Lipodystrophy syndromes are rare diseases primarily affecting the development or maintenance of the adipose tissue but are also distressing indirectly multiple organs and tissues, often leading to reduced life expectancy and quality of life. Lipodystrophy syndromes are multifaceted disorders caused by genetic mutations or autoimmunity in the vast majority of cases. While many subtypes are now recognized and classified, the disease remains remarkably underdiagnosed.

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Lyme borreliosis (LB) caused by lato complex spirochetes is one of the tick-borne diseases with high prevalence and social/economic burden in the United States, Spain, and other European countries. The objective is to address limited information available about the incidence, prevalence, and symptoms of LB, current prevention, and treatment interventions that are not adequately focused and thus not very effective against this disease. To address these limitations, in this study, we used a citizen science approach to evaluate the LB-associated risks and implementation of control interventions in Spain.

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Lipodystrophy syndromes are rare diseases with defects in the development or maintenance of adipose tissue, frequently leading to severe metabolic complications. They may be genetic or acquired, with variable clinical forms, and are largely underdiagnosed. The European Consortium of Lipodystrophies, ECLip, is a fully functional non-profit network of European centers of excellence working in the field of lipodystrophies.

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