title: Diffuse abdominal lipomatosis.
abstract: We report a 22-year male who developed progressive distension of abdomen, clinically diagnosed as ascites. A diagnosis of abdominal lipomatosis was made on the basis of CT evidence of excessive fatty tissue in abdominal cavity which was confirmed on laparotomy.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Endocrinology, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Kashmir, India.
authors.forename: A H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Zargar
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Laway
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Masoodi
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Bhat
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Bashir
authors.forename: A I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Wani
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Wani
mesh_terms: D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D001201:Ascites / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008069:Lipomatosis, Multiple Symmetrical / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed