Trauma-induced adiposis dolorosa (Dercum's disease) has been reported. - GreenMedInfo Summary

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Abstract Title:

Trauma-induced adiposis dolorosa (Dercum's disease).

Abstract Source:

BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Mar 28 ;2018. Epub 2018 Mar 28. PMID: 29592996

Abstract Author(s):

David Hao, Akintomi Olugbodi, Nneka Udechukwu, Anthony A Donato

Article Affiliation:

David Hao

Abstract:

We present a case of a 39-year-old man who presented with chronic bilateral upper extremity pain associated with innumerable angiomyolipomas that developed 5 years after a motor vehicle accident involving his upper extremities. Our case notes the rare nature of painful adipose tissue deposits and the diagnostic challenges.

Article Published Date : Mar 27, 2018
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Dercum's Disease : CK(3) : AC(0)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Trauma : CK(3) : AC(1)

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Key Research Topics

Disease

Dercum's Disease

Anti-Therapeutic Action

Trauma
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