| About Madelung's Disease: A website that discusses Madelung's Disease, and has information about a study sponsored(?) by a doctor on the disease. |
| Lipoma Forum: A community devoted to sharing information, providing resources and offering support to those who suffer from lipomas, Dercum's, MSL or any related illnesses. |
| Lipomatosi di Launois-Bensaude (MSL): A site, in both Italian and English, providing a historical perspective of Madelung's Disease. |
| Madelung's Disease: Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis: Madelung's disease or Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis is a "sight diagnosis." Only a doctor knowledgeable about the disease can diagnose it. |
| multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionary: A definition of multiple symmetric lipomatosis |
| NEJM -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population?: Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population? Only the first part of the article is displayed. You will have to purchase the article if you want to see it. |
| NORD: Madelung's Disease: The National Organization for Rare Disorders briefly describes this rare disorder (also known as Multiple Symmetrical Lipomatosis, Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis or Lanois-Bensaude Syndrome) and lists further reference information. |
| OMIM Entry 151800: Describes the form of Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis (MSL) characterized by a collar of fat around the neck. The article suggests the cause to be a mitochondrial abnormality. |
| Osteonecrosis in multiple symmetrical lipomatosis - Eurorad - Clinical Case 1405 - Resident: Discusses a new aspect to MSL not seen before, that of osteonecrosis, or bone death. Check out http://www.nonf.org for more information. |
| Pathology Teaching Slide - Soft Tissue Pathology: The first dozen or so entries are images of Madelung's Disease, taken with various scanning techniques. |
| Tumescent Liposuction: Discusses the use of liposuction in the palliative treatment of Madelung's Disease. The tumescent method is the safest method found to date. |
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