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Abstract
A condition characterized by the growth of unencapsulated masses of ADIPOSE TISSUE symmetrically deposited around the neck, shoulders, or other sites around the body.
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Synonyms
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- Benign Symmetrical Lipomatosis
- Launois-Bensaude Syndrome
- Lipodystrophy, Cephalothoracic
- Lipomatosis Familial Benign Cervical
- Lipomatosis, Familial Benign Cervical
- Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetric
- Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical
- Madelung Disease
- Madelung Neck
- Madelung's Disease
- Madelung's Neck
- Benign Symmetrical Lipomatoses
- Cephalothoracic Lipodystrophies
- Cephalothoracic Lipodystrophy
- Disease, Madelung
- Disease, Madelung's
- Launois Bensaude Syndrome
- Lipodystrophies, Cephalothoracic
- Lipomatoses, Multiple Symmetric
- Lipomatosis, Benign Symmetrical
- Madelungs Disease
- Madelungs Neck
- Multiple Symmetric Lipomatoses
- Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis
- Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatoses
- Symmetric Lipomatoses, Multiple
- Symmetric Lipomatosis, Multiple
- Symmetrical Lipomatoses, Multiple
- Symmetrical Lipomatosis, Benign
- Symmetrical Lipomatosis, Multiple
- Lipomatosis, Nodular Circumscribed
- Nodular Circumscribed Lipomatosis
- Circumscribed Lipomatoses, Nodular
- Circumscribed Lipomatosis, Nodular
- Lipomatoses, Nodular Circumscribed
- Nodular Circumscribed Lipomatoses
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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History Note
1991(1987); use LIPOMATOSIS 1987-1990
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Previous Indexing
- Lipoma (1966-1986)
- Lipomatosis (1966-1986)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008069. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008069
- Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benign_symmetric_lipomatosis
- Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4887975