title: Benign symmetric lipomatosis.
abstract: We report a case of massive, benign symmetric lipomatosis associated with laryngeal compression. Current views on the aetiology and management of this rare disease are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Agrez
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Heller
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Barrie
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007830:Larynx / Q000503:physiopathology; D008069:Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed