title: Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face.
abstract: Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face is a rare clinical entity. Since it was first described by Slavin and colleagues in 1989, only a few cases have been reported in the literature. A 6-year-old girl with congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the right side of the face is presented, and treatment modalities are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Ege University Medical School, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department, Izmir, Turkey.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Görken
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alper
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Bilkay
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Celik
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Songür
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003869:Dermabrasion; D005145:Face / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005146:Facial Asymmetry / Q000151:congenital / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008068:Lipomatosis / Q000151:congenital* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009915:Orbit / Q000601:surgery