A case report of Type Ⅰ Madelung disease and literature revive
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2019.03.017
- VernacularTitle: 一例典型Ⅰ型Madelung病的临床治疗
- Author:
Xuanping ZHA
1
;
Mei LIN
;
Fuming LEI
;
Meiling YANG
;
Yanqun XIAO
;
Yun XU
;
Xiuming CHEN
;
Huarong HUANG
Author Information
1. Department of Burn & Plastic Surgery, First Naval Hospital of Southern Theater Command PLA, Zhanjiang 524009, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Adipose tissue;
Lipoma;
Madelung′s disease
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2019;35(3):296-299
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
A male patient, with diagnose of Madelung disease, was admitted in September 2009. He has been a heavy drinker for decades before onset of the disease. This patient was characterized by the large amount of symmetrical deposits of adipose tissue in the subcutaneous layer around neck, and without obesity on other sites. The excessive adipose tissue was surgically removed by three steps. Appearance almost returned to normal. No recurrence happened after 8 years of follow-up.
