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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Lipomatosis > Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Lipid Metabolism Disorders > Lipomatosis > Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical

Preferred term

Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Benign Symmetrical Lipomatoses
  • Benign Symmetrical Lipomatosis
  • Cephalothoracic Lipodystrophies
  • Cephalothoracic Lipodystrophy
  • Disease, Madelung
  • Disease, Madelung's
  • Launois Bensaude Syndrome
  • Launois-Bensaude Syndrome
  • Lipodystrophies, Cephalothoracic
  • Lipodystrophy, Cephalothoracic
  • Lipomatoses, Multiple Symmetric
  • Lipomatosis, Benign Symmetrical
  • Lipomatosis Familial Benign Cervical
  • Lipomatosis, Familial Benign Cervical
  • Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetric
  • Madelung Disease
  • Madelung Neck
  • Madelung's Disease
  • Madelungs Disease
  • Madelung's Neck
  • Madelungs Neck
  • Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis
  • Multiple Symmetric Lipomatoses
  • Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis
  • Symmetrical Lipomatosis, Benign
  • Symmetric Lipomatoses, Multiple
  • Symmetric Lipomatosis, Multiple

Scope note

  • A condition characterized by the growth of unencapsulated masses of ADIPOSE TISSUE symmetrically deposited around the neck, shoulders, or other sites around the body.

History note

  • 1991(1987); use LIPOMATOSIS 1987-1990

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008069

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