Localized lipomatosis of the perineum in a 58-year-old male patient – case report

Lipomatosis of the perineum is an extremely rare condition. We report a localized hypertrophy of adipose tissue of the perineum in a 58-year-old man. The cause of enlargement could not be revealed. Nonetheless, preoperative workup and exclusion of possible malign tumors is essential.

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Autores principales: Ndhlovu, Mathias, Amr, Amro, Schoeller, Thomas, Werdin, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27252965
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23320885.2014.995186
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spelling pubmed-46235422016-06-01 Localized lipomatosis of the perineum in a 58-year-old male patient – case report Ndhlovu, Mathias Amr, Amro Schoeller, Thomas Werdin, Frank Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report Lipomatosis of the perineum is an extremely rare condition. We report a localized hypertrophy of adipose tissue of the perineum in a 58-year-old man. The cause of enlargement could not be revealed. Nonetheless, preoperative workup and exclusion of possible malign tumors is essential. Informa Healthcare 2015-01-20 /pmc/articles/PMC4623542/ /pubmed/27252965 http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/23320885.2014.995186 Text en © 2015 The Author(s). Published by Informa Healthcare. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Localized lipomatosis of the perineum in a 58-year-old male patient – case report
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title_short Localized lipomatosis of the perineum in a 58-year-old male patient – case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623542/
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