Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of Literature

Madelung’s disease is a rare disease of unknown aetiology. This disease usually affects middle-aged males from Mediterranean area with history of alcohol abuse. We describe an Asian male presented with typical features of Madelung’s disease.

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Main Author: Chau Su Niang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2013-08-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/7968
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spelling doaj-8c3653c53d064670a6273ed62d870cac2020-11-25T02:13:44ZengManipal College of Medical Sciences, PokharaAsian Journal of Medical Sciences2467-91002091-05762013-08-01443335https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v4i4.7968Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of LiteratureChau Su Niang 0Department of Internal Medicine, Singapore General HospitalMadelung’s disease is a rare disease of unknown aetiology. This disease usually affects middle-aged males from Mediterranean area with history of alcohol abuse. We describe an Asian male presented with typical features of Madelung’s disease.https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/7968madelung's diseasesymmetric lipomatosis
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Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of Literature
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
madelung's disease
symmetric lipomatosis
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title Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of Literature
title_short Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of Literature
title_full Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of Literature
title_fullStr Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Madelung’s Disease: A Clinical Case and Review of Literature
title_sort madelung’s disease: a clinical case and review of literature
publisher Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
series Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
issn 2467-9100
2091-0576
publishDate 2013-08-01
description Madelung’s disease is a rare disease of unknown aetiology. This disease usually affects middle-aged males from Mediterranean area with history of alcohol abuse. We describe an Asian male presented with typical features of Madelung’s disease.
topic madelung's disease
symmetric lipomatosis
url https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/7968
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