The appearance of angiolipomatosis after using laptop computer on the thighs: a relationship?
A 56-year-old patient developed angiolipomatosis of the anterior part of the thighs after repeated laptop contact localisation. Histological findings exhibit an unusual inflammatory infiltrate. We postulate that the computer could favour lipoma development by a physiopathological mechanism that rema...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Dermatology Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/3190 |
| Summary: | A 56-year-old patient developed angiolipomatosis of the anterior part of the thighs after repeated laptop contact localisation. Histological findings exhibit an unusual inflammatory infiltrate. We postulate that the computer could favour lipoma development by a physiopathological mechanism that remains to be clarified. |
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| ISSN: | 2036-7392 2036-7406 |