From: Imaging spectrum of abnormal subcutaneous and visceral fat distribution
 | Subcutaneous | Visceral | BM fat loss |
---|---|---|---|
Generalized | Â | Â | Â |
 Congenital generalized lipodystrophy | ↓ | ↓ | + |
 Acquired generalized lipodystrophy | ↓ | →~↓ | ± |
 Cachexia | ↓ | ↓ | + |
 Malnutrition | ↓ | ↓ | + |
 Hypercortisolism | ↓ | ↑ | - |
 Obesity | ↑ | ↑ | - |
Non-generalized | |||
 Multiple symmetric lipomatosis | ↑ | →~↑ |  |
 HIV/HAART therapy-associated | ↑~↓ | →~↑ |  |
 Drug injection-associated | ↑(~ ↓) | → |  |
 Trauma and stress-associated | ↑~↓ | → |  |
 Familial partial lipodystrophies | ↑~↓ | →~↑ |  |
 Autoimmune disease-associated | ↓ | → |  |
 Acquired partial lipodystrophy | ↓ | →~↑ |  |