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Madelung's disease (medicine)


Madelung's disease -->
multiple symmetric lipomatosis
Accumulation and progressive enlargement of collections of adipose tissue in the subcutaneous tissue of the head, neck, upper trunk, and upper portions of the upper extremities; seen primarily in adult males and of unknown cause.

Synonym: Launois-Bensaude syndrome, Madelung's disease, symmetric adenolipomatosis.