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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-2 | Issue-04
Adiposis Dolorosa: An Unique Case of Rare Disease with Review of Literature
Pawan Tiwari, Manmohan Sharma, Madhu Tiwari, B. Kakria, Raminder Talukdar, K.L. Garg
Published: April 29, 2014 | 122 92
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2014.v02i04.0017
Pages: 273-275
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Abstract
Adiposis Dolorosa (Dercum’s disease) is an unusual progressive syndrome due to unknown etiology characterized by multiple painful lipomas that arise in adult life, most often affecting post menopausal women who are obese. We hereby report Type III Dercum’s disease in young, pre menopausal, non obese patient of the rarity of this condition, along with review of literature.