Macrodystrophia lipomatosa - MR imaging of a rare congenital anomaly : review of 3 cases : case report
Macrodystrophia lipomatosa (MDL) results from progressive overgrowth of all the mesenchymal elements, with a disproportionate increase in fibro-adipose tissue. This rare congenital abnormality occurs most frequently in the distribution of the median nerve in the upper, and medial plantar nerve in th...
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Veröffentlicht in: | SA journal of radiology 2010-12, Vol.14 (4), p.105-107 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Macrodystrophia lipomatosa (MDL) results from progressive overgrowth of all the mesenchymal elements, with a disproportionate increase in fibro-adipose tissue. This rare congenital abnormality occurs most frequently in the distribution of the median nerve in the upper, and medial plantar nerve in the lower, extremity. |
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ISSN: | 1027-202X 2078-6778 |