Giant benign symmetric lipomatosis of the neck: four case reports / 华西口腔医学杂志
West China Journal of Stomatology
;
(6): 439-443, 2015.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-261054
ABSTRACT
Benign symmetric lipomatosis is a rare disease and may appear as a huge tumor in the neck. Four benign symmetric lipomatosis associated with gigantic painless mass or neck motion limitation were reported. Operative technique of one-time radical resection or stage resection was used to remove these tumors. One patient had a postoperative complication of incision effusion and infection, and three patients had no significant complication. At more than one-year follow-up, the motion and appearance of a patient's neck returned to normal, and no recurrence was observed. The etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease were discussed.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Recurrence
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Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical
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Neck
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
West China Journal of Stomatology
Year:
2015
Type:
Article
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