Benign symmetrical lipomatosis--a complication of excessive alcohol consumption. A case report.
A case of benign symmetrical lipomatosis (Madelung-Launois-Bensaude syndrome) is described. The characteristic clinical features and the association with chronic alcoholism are reported.
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Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town.
D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008068:Lipomatosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008069:Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged