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Inherited: Neonatal Progeroid Syndrome (Wiedemann-Rautenstrauch syndrome) Neonatal progeroid syndrome (NPS), also known as Wiedemann- Rautenstrauch Syndrome, is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by accelerated aging and lipodystrophy from birth. Affected children have extreme intr…

Acquired: Partial Lipodystrophy (Barraquer-Simons Syndrome) The onset of acquired partial lipodystrophy usually occurs around 8-10 years of age and is usually preceded by an episode of acute viral infection. It is rare -approximately 250 patients of various ethnic origins have been descri…

Inherited: SHORT Syndrome SHORT syndrome is extremely rare and has been reported in approximately 25 patients. The SHORT syndrome has clinical manifestations of Short stature, Hyperextensibility of joints and/or inguinal hernia, Ocular depression, Reiger anomaly and Teething delay. Reiger anom…

Acquired: Lipodystrophy in HIV-infected Patients (LD-HIV) This type of lipodystrophy seen in Human Immunodeficency Virus (HIV)-infected patients has been associated with long duration of protease inhibitor drug therapy. Although protease inhibitors appear to be a strongest link to HIV lipod…

Inherited: Congenital Generalized (CGL; Berardinelli-Seip Syndrome) Congenital generalized lipodystrophy is a rare autosomal recessive disorder in which near total absence of the adipose tissue is evident from the birth. It was originally described by Berardinelli and Seip, and since then …

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These rotations will serve as a clearinghouse for varied types of international health experiences to include formal clinical visiting clerkships or externships at an international university-affiliated program or similar experience under the guidance of a designated faculty member.

List of alumni for the Neurological Surgery Residency Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

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An intensive 8-week course where students are expected to complete a research project.