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Madelung’s disease in a non-alcoholic Ethiopian male patient mistaken for obesity: a case report

BACKGROUND: Madelung’s disease (MD) is a rare disorder of fat storage characterized by the presence of diffuse, symmetrical deposition of subcutaneous fat around the neck, shoulder, arm, trunk and thigh. Although its cause is not fully understood, this benign condition is commonly presented among ad...

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Autor principal: Zewde, Yared Zenebe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8254943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34217263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00803-9