Multiple Symmetric Lipomas: A Case Report

Multiple Symmetric Lipomas: A Case Report

Multiple symmetric lipomas are a rare disease characterized by multiple symmetrical deposits of adipose tissue associated with alcohol abuse. A 68-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for being operated on for a mass growth on the neck and back. Based on the patient's medical history and p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chinese journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery 2020-12, Vol.2 (4), p.257-262
Hauptverfasser: FENG, Qiuyuan, CAI, Xueyao, CAI, Yucheng, ZHANG, Guoyou, LIAN, Jie, ZHU, Lian
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Sprache:eng
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Alcohol abuse
Multiple symmetric lipomas
Surgical resection
Symmetric adipose tissue
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Zusammenfassung:Multiple symmetric lipomas are a rare disease characterized by multiple symmetrical deposits of adipose tissue associated with alcohol abuse. A 68-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for being operated on for a mass growth on the neck and back. Based on the patient's medical history and preoperative magnetic resonance imaging findings, we performed surgical resection. There was no recurrence at one year postoperatively.
ISSN:2096-6911
2096-6911
DOI:10.1016/S2096-6911(21)00046-7