Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis (Madelung's Disease): Report of Two Cases

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 133-136

  Wu, Chung Shin ^a   Wang, Ling Feng ^a   Tsai, Kun Bow ^a   Tai, Chih Feng ^a   Kuo, Wen Rei ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Madelung's disease; Multiple symmetric lipomatosis

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIMB; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOMATOSIS; MALE; NECK; NECK TUMOR; TRUNK;

EID: 1942503212     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70097-x     Document Type: Article

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