A Comprehensive Case Report on Familial Multiple Lipomatosis

Fatima Ali Raza, Syed Abdullah Monawwer, Muhammad Husnain, Darja Golubeva, Laveeza Fatima, Md Ariful Haque · 2024

Read A Comprehensive Case Report on Familial Multiple Lipomatosis by Fatima Ali Raza, Syed Abdullah Monawwer, Muhammad Husnain, Darja Golubeva, Laveeza Fatima, Md Ariful Haque (2024) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-11606927.txt.

Description

Fatima Raza and five co-authors report a rare inherited condition in a 2024 case paper. Familial multiple lipomatosis grows many soft lumps under the skin. The lumps favor the trunk and limbs and multiply over time. A gene called HMGA-2 drives the overgrowth when overactive.

Their patient was a man of thirty eight with the condition. The report walks through his signs and the checks used. History, ultrasound, and tissue study together settle the diagnosis. Surgery to remove lumps is the main management route. The authors stress how easily the condition can be confused with common fatty lumps. Clear criteria help doctors spot the inherited pattern early. Family screening may follow once one case is confirmed.

Catalog record

CREATORFatima Ali Raza, Syed Abdullah Monawwer, Muhammad Husnain, Darja Golubeva, Laveeza Fatima, Md Ariful Haque
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE10 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11606927

Browse the full library · About the Tower of Babel