MULTIPLE SYMMETRICAL LIPOMATOSIS IN THE NECK

被引:17
作者
JOHN, DG [1 ]
FUNG, HK [1 ]
VANHASSELT, CA [1 ]
KING, WWK [1 ]
机构
[1] CHINESE UNIV HONG KONG,PRINCE WALES HOSP,DEPT SURG,DIV OTOLARYNGOL & HEAD & NECK SURG,SHA TIN,HONG KONG
关键词
CERVICAL TUMORS; MULTIPLE SYMMETRICAL LIPOMATOSIS; MADELUNGS DISEASE; CHINESE;
D O I
10.1007/BF00714492
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
Multiple symmetrical lipomatosis (Madelung's disease) is a very rare condition that is commonest in countries bordering the Mediterranean. The disease is associated with symmetrical unencapsulated fat deposits over the neck and upper trunk. We present the first reported occurrence in the Chinese. Although lesions can initially mimic a head and neck malignancy, management is essentially symptomatic, with conservative removals done as indicated clinically or for cosmesis.
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页码:277 / 278
页数:2
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