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Pelvic lipomatosis: US and CT diagnosis
Pelvic lipomatosis is an uncommon benign disease that causes different symptoms due to the compression of pelvic organs by an intrapelvic overgrowth of mature fatty tissue. Engels first described the condition in 1959 [1]. The aetiology of the disease has not been established. However, it has been speculated that the fat proliferation might be associated with chronic pelvic inflammation due to ...
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Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare disease where fat tissue deposition is observed in spaces of the pelvic area. The disease has a wide range of presenting obstruction symptoms varying from lower urinary tract symptoms to bowel symptoms. In this report, we described the clinical findings, classical radiological features and treatment in an elderly male patient with pelvic lipomatosis.
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Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare benign disease, associated with overgrowth of fat in the perivesical and perirectal area. It is of unknown etiology. We describe a 45-year-old male with pelvic lipomatosis causing bladder storage dysfunction symptoms and pelvic pain that affected his quality of life. Surgical excision of the pelvic mass with bladder preservation was performed. After surgery, the pat...
متن کاملLaparoscopy assisted 'U' configuration bilateral ileal ureter in pelvic lipomatosis with bilateral ureteric obstruction.
INTRODUCTION Pelvic lipomatosis is a benign proliferation of adipose tissue predominantly in the pelvic retroperitoneum. Involvement of the bladder and ureter may cause bilateral hydroureteronephrosis and low capacity bladder.(1) We present the case report of a patient with pelvic lipomatosis causing bilateral hydroureteronephrosis with low capacity bladder managed by laparoscopy assisted ‘U’ c...
متن کاملPelvic Lipomatosis Associated with Cystitis Cystica and Chronic Metaplasia of the Urinary Bladder: a case report
Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare disease by excessive proliferation of the mature fat in the pelvic extraperitoneal space. Cystitis cystica, often occurring concurrently with pelvic lipomatosis, is a rare proliferative inflammatory disease of the bladder. The diagnosis of pelvic lipomatosis is established on radiographic examination, not on pathology. We report a case of pelvic lipomatosis associat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Roentgenology
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0361-803X,1546-3141
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.113.1.181