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

Multiple symmetric lipomatosis (Madelung's disease) is a rare disease characterized by non-encapsulated adipose deposits in the neck, the superior part of the trunk and, very rarely, in the limbs. It is common in middle-aged Caucasian Mediterranean males but very rare in Chinese people. We desc...

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Main Authors: Chung-Shin Wu, Ling-Feng Wang, Chih-Feng Tai, Wen-Rei Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004-03-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X0970097X