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Preferred term

Adiposis Dolorosa  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A rare disease characterized by multiple tumor-like fatty deposits that press on nerves in various sites causing pain and weakness. Often these lipoma-like structures are located on the trunk and limbs but not on the face and hands.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Adiposalgia
  • Adipose Tissue Rheumatism
  • Ander's Syndrome
  • Anders Syndrome
  • Decum-Vitaut Syndrome
  • Dercum Disease
  • Dercum's Disease
  • Lipomatosis Dolorosa
  • Morbus Dercum

In other languages

  • French

  • Lipomatose symétrique douloureuse
  • Maladie de Dercum
  • Neurolipomatose douloureuse
  • Obésité douloureuse

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PBJZTNKN-9

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