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Steroid Induced Spinal Epidural LipomatosisAn Imaging Diagnosis [PDF]
Spinal epidural lipomatosis is a rare condition that occurs due to pathological overgrowth of normal spinal extradural fat with subsequent canal narrowing and cord impingement. The condition may be idiopathic or iatrogenic.
SHIBANI MEHRA +2 more
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Pelvic lipomatosis presenting with chronic vasitis: a case report
Background Vasitis is a rare condition and has not been reported in the literature in association with pelvic lipomatosis. Case presentation 25-year-old young male presented with bilateral scrotal pain. He was found to have bilateral thickened and tender
Sridharan Natarajan +3 more
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A Focal Submucosal Lipomatosis: An Extremely Rare Cause of Appendicitis
Gastrointestinal lipomatosis is less frequent condition and it differs from lipoma due to the lack of capsule. The most common location of gastrointestinal lipomatosis is colon, followed by the ileum and jejunum.
Shirish Sahebrao Chandanwale +3 more
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Implications of the Precise Anatomical Location of Lumbar Stenosis for Minimally Invasive Decompressive Lumbar Surgery [PDF]
Objective The purpose of this study was to characterize an observation that the most severe lumbar stenosis is often displaced from the disc. Methods A retrospective magnetic resonance (MRI) review of displacement and causes of lumbar canal stenosis, was
Donald A. Ross +5 more
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Thoracic epidural lipomatosis associated with syrinx: A case report
Epidural lipomatosis with associated syrinx formation is an exceedingly rare clinical entity. In this case report we present a 48-year old female who initially presented with symptoms of progressive myelopathy and later developed urinary incontinence ...
Manasi Arora, MBBS, John D. Leever, MD
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Insights on Lipomatosis after Platinum-Based Chemotherapy Use in Pediatric Oncology: A Case Report
Agents of platinum-based chemotherapy, such as cisplatin or carboplatin, are used in the treatment of a wide range of malignancies that affect children, such as brain tumors, osteosarcoma, neuroblastoma, hepatoblastoma, and germ cell tumors (GCTs).
Estera Boeriu +13 more
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Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis [PDF]
Background: Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis (ECCL) is a sporadically occurring neurocutaneous disorder of unknown aetiology. It has repeatedly been discussed as a localised form of Proteus syndrome. In 2006, the first large series of patients was reported, and diagnostic criteria were proposed.
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Difficult cystoscopy due to “Elongated” urethra- think of pelvic lipomatosis
Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare, proliferative disease with unknown etiology involving an overgrowth of normal fat in the pelvic retroperitoneal space. 1-5 Cystitis glandularis or cystitis cystica can be observed in 75% of patients with pelvic lipomatosis ...
P. Ashwin Shekar, Dinesh Reddy
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Familial Abdominal and Intestinal Lipomatosis Presenting with Upper GI Bleeding
Although lipomas are encapsulated benign tumors, systemic lipomatosis defines infiltrative nonencapsulated tumors resembling normal adipose tissue. Abdominal lipomatosis and intestinal lipomatosis are different clinicopathological entities with similar ...
Yilmaz Bilgic +5 more
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Spinal epidural lipomatosis is a rare complication of chronic corticosteroid treatment. We report a new pediatric case and an analysis of this and 19 pediatric cases identified in the international literature.
Kukita Akiko +8 more
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