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Diffuse Lipomatosis

A neoplastic process characterized by a diffuse poorly circumscribed overgrowth of adipose tissue. It has been associated with several genetic… 
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Abdominal CavityAdipocytesAdipose tissueConnective Tissue Cells

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2013
2013
Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid gland.
DIAGNOSIS Diffuse lipomatosis of the thyroid gland. DISCUSSION Fat-containing lesions of the thyroid are extremely rare, as there… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Laryngeal Lipoma Associated with Diffuse Lipomatosis: Case Report and Literature Review
Lipomas are benign mesenchymal tumors that are often found in the head and neck. Intrinsic lipomas of the larynx and supraglottic… 
2009
2009
Diffuse lipomatosis in the leg after poliomyelitis.
Two elderly women with gradual enlargement of the leg following paralytic poliomyelitis are reported. From the clinical… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Adenolipoma (thyrolipoma) of the thyroid gland report of two cases and review of literature
Rare fat cell-containing adenomas (adenolipomas) found in the thyroid gland of two patients are presented. Previously documented… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Infiltrating lipomatosis of the face: a case report and review of the literature.
1988
1988
Multiple familial angiolipomatosis: treatment of liposuction.
Lipomas constitute the most common soft-tissue tumors [11] and may occur sporadically or as one of several inherited disorders… 
1986
1986
Diffuse lipomatosis and tuberous sclerosis.
Diffuse lipomatosis, a classic example of an infiltrating fatty tumor, is a rare entity characterized by infiltration of adult… 
1986
1986
BANNAYAN SYNDROME—GENERALIZED LIPOMATOSIS ASSOCIATED WITH MEGALENCEPHALY AND MACRODACTYLY
This paper reports an autopsy case of a 5‐year and 11‐month‐old girl with generalized subcutaneous lipomatosis, megalencephaly… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
Congenital diffuse lipomatosis.
Excerpt Localized or unusual depositions of fat are classified as lipomatosis to distinguish them from the ordinary form of… 
1950
1950
Generalised Lipomatosis Involving Bone
(1) A case of diffuse lipomatosis involving bone is reported. (2) Vascular anomalies, syndactyly and naevi, are described… 
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