Dercum's disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects adipose tissue
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Anders disease
adiposis dolorosa
gptkbp:category gptkb:lipomatosis
rare disease
gptkbp:cause unknown
gptkbp:characterizedBy painful fatty deposits
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:women
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Francis_Xavier_Dercum
1892
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dercum's disease
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E88.2
gptkbp:onset adulthood
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:symptom fatigue
chronic pain
weakness
emotional disturbances
fatty tumors
gptkbp:treatment weight management
pain management
surgical removal of lipomas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Max_Dercum
gptkb:lipomatosis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8