Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of face with seizures: a case report.

Author: Shan LIU ¹ ; Li-Sa YANG ¹ ; Zhang-Fan DING ¹ ; Yu-Hao LIANG ¹ ; Xiao-Yi WANG ¹
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1. State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Dept. of Head and Neck Oncology, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Publication Type:Case Reports
Keywords: congenital infiltrating lipomatosis; infant and children disease; seizures; therapy
MeSH: Adipose Tissue; Face; Humans; Lipomatosis; complications; Seizures; complications
From: West China Journal of Stomatology 2019;37(1):109-112
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face is a rare disorder resulting from overgrowth of adipose tissues. This condition presents gradually with swelling along with age, hypertrophy of adjacent bones, and tooth abnormalities. This study reports a case of congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of face with seizures and reviews relevant literature on the etiology, clinical symptom, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition.