The radiographic diagnosis of pelvic lipomatosis.
We describe a patient who initially presented with asymptomatic hydronephrosis. He underwent extensive radiologic evaluation which led to the diagnosis of pelvic lipomatosis. The possible etiology, workup, and treatment options of this unusual entity are discussed.
Mordkin
R M
RM
Division of Urology, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC 20007, USA.
Roberts
B J
BJ
Vanderslice
R
R
Lynch
J H
JH
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008068:Lipomatosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010388:Pelvis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014567:Urography