Imaging findings of lipomatosis: a comprehensive review.
Lipomatosis is a benign and non-encapsulated mature form of fat tissue proliferation, which can be isolated or multiple, symmetrical or infiltrative, and may be associated with several syndromes. Lipomatosis has been reported to involve almost every part and organ in the body. In this review, we present imaging findings at common locations of lipomatosis and summarize lipomatosis-related syndromes.
School of Medicine Department of Radiology, Hacettepe University, Sihhiye, Ankara 06100, Turkey.
Seray
S
Akcalar
Baris
B
Turkbey
Tuncay
T
Hazirolan
Musturay
M
Karcaaltincaba
Iclal
I
Ocak
Ustun
U
Aydingoz
Erhan
E
Akpinar
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D008068:Lipomatosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013577:Syndrome