Macrodystrophia Lipomatosa: One Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.1996.34.1.117
- Author:
Sang Joon LIM
1
;
In Sup SONG
;
Byoung Kook KWAK
;
Ynag Soo KIM
;
Jong Bum LEE
;
Yong Chul LEE
;
Kun Sang KIM
;
Un Sup PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, College of Medicine Chung Ang University, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Extremities, MR;
Lipoma and lipomatosis
- MeSH:
Adult;
Fingers;
Humans;
Hypertrophy;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Male
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1996;34(1):117-119
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Macrodystrophia lipomatosa is a rare congenital disease characterized by and increase in all mesenchymal elements, particularly fibroadipose tissue. We experienced a case of surgically proven macrodystrophia lipomatosa of index finger in a 44-year-old male. MR imaging showed hypertrophy of fibroadipose tissue that characterizesthis condition.
