Diffuse abdominal lipomatosis.
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.
Zargar
A H
AH
Dept. of Endocrinology, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Kashmir, India.
Laway
B A
BA
Masoodi
S R
SR
Bhat
M H
MH
Bashir
M I
MI
Wani
A I
AI
Wani
N A
NA
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