multiple symmetric lipomatosis
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
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gptkbp:affects |
arms
neck shoulders upper trunk |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Launois-Bensaude_syndrome
Madelung's disease |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
alcohol abuse
mitochondrial dysfunction |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
symmetric accumulation of unencapsulated fat
|
gptkbp:commonIn |
middle-aged men
|
gptkbp:complication |
airway obstruction
peripheral neuropathy dysphagia |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:Benjamin_Brodie
1846 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
multiple symmetric lipomatosis
|
gptkbp:prevalence |
rare
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gptkbp:symptom |
painless fat masses
|
gptkbp:treatment |
liposuction
surgical removal of fat |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Madelung's_syndrome
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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