title: [Adiposis dolorosa (Dercum's disease)].
abstract: Adiposis dolorosa (Dercum's disease) is a rare fat-tissue malady most frequently presenting in middle-aged women as fatty lumps in the body. Its etiology and pathogenesis isn't known. Two female patients are reported who had symptomatic adiposis dolorosa (32 and 62-year-old).
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Otorrinolaringología, Hospital Virgen de la Concha, Insalud, Zamora.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Pardal Refoyo
mesh_terms: D000274:Adiposis Dolorosa / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D000328:Adult; D000639:Amitriptyline / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D000639:Amitriptyline
vernacular_title: Adiposis dolorosa (enfermedad de dercum).