Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical
| Definition: |
Multiple circumscribed or encapsulated lipomas which may be distributed symmetrically or haphazardly or which may form a collar around the neck. |
| Notes: |
do not use /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct |
| Also Called: |
Madelung's Neck,Nodular Circumscribed Lipomatosis |
| Previously Indexed: |
Lipoma (1966-1986),Lipomatosis (1966-1986) |
Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical Definitions and Terms
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