Madelung’s Disease as an Example of a Metabolic Disease Associated with Alcohol Abuse—Diagnostic Importance of Computed Tomography
Madelung’s disease is a rare metabolic disorder characterized by a symmetrical accumula-tion of nonencapsulated adipose tissue deposits, mainly around the head, neck and shoulders. Fat deposits can grow and put pressure on other organs causing a variety of symptoms, inter alia, dys-phagia, breathing...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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