Lipomatosis

04/01/2015 - "Thirty-two months later, the patient showed good cosmetic results, with no recurrence of cervical lipomatosis. "
04/01/2010 - "The patient's lipomatosis improved in response to the injections, and he achieved good cosmetic results. "
06/01/2015 - "Patients with syndromic causes of lipomatosis of the head and neck, although rare, often present late in the course of the disease in a myriad of ways, including concomitant airway obstruction, severe functional limitations, and/or significant cosmetic defects. "
03/01/2014 - "Benign symmetric lipomatosis (Madelung's disease) is a rare disorder of fat metabolism that is characterized by progressive symmetrical formation of unencapsulated and painless excess fat masses around the neck and trunk that result in cosmetic disfiguration and functional impairment. "

12/01/2004 - "A high CsA trough level (between 147 and 225 ng/mL) over a period of only 5 months was effective in improving the vertebral compression fractures, alleviating the epidural lipomatosis by enabling the discontinuation of prednisolone treatment. "
12/01/2004 - "We present a girl with steroid-dependent NS and steroid-induced vertebral compression fractures and epidural lipomatosis who was treated with a high-dose of prednisolone after experiencing several relapses. "

11/01/2008 - "Dercum's disease (Lipomatosis dolorosa): successful therapy with pregabalin and manual lymphatic drainage and a current overview."

01/01/2000 - "After we incidentally found on CT extensive esophageal fat accumulations in a patient with long-term use of steroids, we prospectively evaluated during a 6-month period all CT studies of the chest for esophageal lipomatosis and related the findings to the possible use of steroids. "
02/01/2011 - "Occasionally, spinal epidural lipomatosis may occur in patients not exposed to steroids or in patients with endocrinopathies, primarily in obese individuals (Fogel et al. Spine J 5:202-211, 2005). "
12/01/2006 - "[Extradural lipomatosis after long-term treatment with steroids]."
02/01/2005 - "Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) in patients on steroid therapy may be explained by two hypotheses: (1) steroids induce SEL and (2) steroids cause the growth of a pre-existing SEL, especially in obese children. "
07/01/2002 - "Mediastinal lipomatosis and exogenous steroids."

07/01/2014 - "Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face (CIL-F) has been described as a disorder in which mature lipocytes invade adjacent tissues in the facial region. "
10/01/1990 - "Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face (CIL-F) is a rare lesion. "
02/01/2013 - "The aim of this study was to present a literature review and case series report of tooth abnormalities in congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face (CIL-F). "
01/01/2013 - "Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face (CIL-F) is a rare lipomatous lesion with diffuse fatty infiltration of tissues and hyperplasia of underlying bone. "
06/01/2015 - "PubMed was searched for the following conditions: Familial multiple lipomatosis (FML), multiple symmetrical lipomatosis (MSL), congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face (CIL-F), and Nasopalpebral lipoma-coloboma syndrome (NLCS). "

08/01/2013 - "Insulin sensitivity in Familial Multiple Lipomatosis."
05/01/1988 - "Insulin sensitivity and metabolic clearance rate of insulin in familial multiple lipomatosis."
12/01/1992 - "[Changes in the mechanism of action of insulin on fatty tissue accumulations in lipomas, Madelung's lipomatosis and liposarcoma]."
06/01/1985 - "Diffuse, alimentary tract ganglioneuromatosis-lipomatosis, bilateral adrenal myelolipomas, pancreatic telangiectasias, and a multinodular thyroid goiter were found at autopsy in a 56-year-old, white male with a history of insulin-dependent diabetes, hypertension, peptic ulcer, and remote cerebral infarction. "
10/01/1988 - "Although the most common use is in removing lipomas, liposuction has also been used for benign symmetric lipomatosis, flap undermining, flap defatting, gynecomastia, pseudogynecomastia, breast reduction, buffalo hump, hypertrophic insulin lipodystrophy, lymphedema, evacuating hematomas, emergency neck defatting for airway restoration, and axillary hyperhidrosis. "

12/01/2002 - "After a progressive withdrawal of the treatment with ACTH, the patient achieved a complete recovery and neuroimaging studies showed the dissappearance of the compression caused by the lipomatosis. "
10/28/1999 - "Spinal epidural lipomatosis in a patient with the ectopic corticotropin syndrome."
06/01/1978 - "Ectopic ACTH production and mediastinal lipomatosis."
11/01/2010 - "Spinal epidural lipomatosis due to a bronchial ACTH-secreting carcinoid tumour."
12/01/2002 - "Authors present a male patient with Spinal Extradural Lipomatosis, previously treated of a cerebral astrocytoma with surgery and radiotherapy, after which he received ACTH for a long period of time. "

01/01/1998 - "A barium study of the small bowel showed multiple lipomatosis and diverticulosis. "
12/01/1981 - "Lipomatosis as well as true lipomas may appear as rounded, smoothly outlined and sharply demarcated masses on barium enema examination. "

03/01/2015 - "We report a clinical case of a diffuse thyroid lipomatosis, whose immunohistochemical study of succinate dehydrogenase - subunit B (SDHB) revealed loss of expression of this protein in the follicular or adipose cells. "

06/01/2012 - "In this study, we aimed to histologically characterize FPLD2-associated lipomatosis and study the expression of genes and proteins involved in cell cycle control, mitochondrial function, inflammation and adipogenesis. "

07/01/2012 - "The benefits and drawbacks of liposuction and surgical excision of extensive neck lipomatosis are discussed. "
07/01/2009 - "Tumescent liposuction in the treatment of hemihyperplasia multiple lipomatosis syndrome."
07/01/2003 - "Liposuction in benign symmetric lipomatosis: sense or senseless?"
03/01/2003 - "According to our experience, combined lipectomy and liposuction represents a successful procedure in treating benign symmetric lipomatosis in the head and neck region.Nevertheless"
08/01/1996 - "Recurrence of significant lipomatosis was observed in 3 (5.8%) of the girls who underwent lipoplasty. "

06/01/2011 - "They underwent emergency laminectomy and removal of epidural fat, and histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of epidural lipomatosis. "
09/01/2005 - "After diagnosis of epidural lipomatosis on magnetic resonance imaging, the patient underwent decompressive thoraco-laminectomy. "
06/01/2003 - "Decompressive laminectomy with epidural fat debulking was performed, and the pathology was confirmed as epidural lipomatosis. "
08/01/2000 - "We describe a patient who underwent an intrathecal pump implant, complicated by epidural lipomatosis that ultimately required a single level laminectomy and fat debulking before successful implantation."
08/01/1994 - "The authors present the clinical, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and surgical findings for two patients with idiopathic epidural lipomatosis, successfully treated with decompressive laminectomy accompanied by fatty debulking, followed for > 3 postoperative years. "

01/01/2014 - "Multiple epidural steroid injections and body mass index linked with occurrence of epidural lipomatosis: a case series."
02/01/2003 - "Orbital lipomatosis is a potential complication of retrobulbar steroid injections. "
12/01/1999 - "This case report documents the development of epidural lipomatosis after the administration of multiple epidural steroid injections. "
12/01/1999 - "Epidural lipomatosis complicating lumbar steroid injections."
07/01/1999 - "This case should alert clinicians that epidural lipomatosis, which causes symptomatic thecal sac compression, is a possible complication, not only of systemic glucocorticoid therapy, but also of local epidural corticosteroid injections."

04/01/2003 - "Surgical decompression was effective in improving symptoms in severe lumbar idiopathic spinal epidural lipomatosis."
06/01/2009 - "Unfortunately, he developed a severe, steroid-induced, epidural lipomatosis at the Th3-Th8 levels and died unexpectedly after surgical decompression. "
04/01/2003 - "Four patients with severe symptoms of lumbar spinal epidural lipomatosis were treated by surgical decompression. "
03/11/2000 - "The most common treatment for epidural lipomatosis with corticosteroid use consists in surgical decompression but with a high risk of postoperative mortality. "
08/01/2015 - "We present a patient with prednisone-induced spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) and relatively acute neurologic deterioration followed by rapid recovery after surgical decompression. "

01/01/2006 - "Low calorie diet and reduction in alcohol intake achieved a weight loss of 17.5 kg in 7 months (80 kg, BMI 25.8 kg/m2, waist circumference 94 cm) and dramatic improvement in low back pain, walking distance (>500 m) and reduction of lipomatosis on CT-scan. "