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membranous lipodystrophy mem·bra·nous lip·o·dys·tro·phya rare metabolic disease in which bone marrow fat cells are transformed into thick convoluted PAS-staining membranes enclosing weakly osmophilic material; leads to progressive cystic resorption of limb bones and dementia with sudanophilic leukodystrophy.Nasu, T., Japanese pathologist, 1915-1996. Nasu disease - autosomal recessive disorder characterized by lipodystrophy, sclerosing leukoencephalopathy, and skeletal abnormalities. Synonym(s): membranous lipodystrophy; Nasu-Hakola diseaseNasu-Hakola disease - Synonym(s): Nasu disease |