Familial multiple lipomatosis.
A clinical study was made of 14 cases of multiple symmetrical lipomata in two families. There were 7 female and 7 male patients. In one family the members affected were observed in four generations. The disease set in during the third or fourth decade of life. The lipomata ranged in size from that of a pea to that of a hen's egg. They were limited to the forearms and trunk were asymptomatic.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008068:Lipomatosis / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree