Shoulder girdle lipomatosis.
Shoulder girdle lipomatosis is an extremely rare condition, with unique clinical and imaging features. We report shoulder girdle lipomatosis in a 46-year-old man who presented with a gradual soft tissue enlargement in his left shoulder. We discuss the magnetic resonance imaging features of this disease and the approach to accurate diagnosis. A review of the clinical and radiological features of shoulder girdle lipomatosis is also presented.
Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi 110029, India.
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D006801:Humans; D015187:Lipectomy / Q000379:methods; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D008068:Lipomatosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012782:Shoulder; D016896:Treatment Outcome