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 Directory: Top: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders: Inherited: Madelung's Disease (9)
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Madelung's Disease: Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis
Provides an illustrated case study with notes on differential diagnoses.
http://www.idiom.com/~drjohn/Madelung.html

Soft Tissue Pathology
Features images of the disease, taken with various scanning techniques.
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/med/paf/slides/soft/soft.htm

Lipomatosi di Launois-Bensaude (MSL)
A site, in both Italian and English, providing a historical perspective of Madelung's Disease.
http://digilander.libero.it/camdic/LBS.html

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.
http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Madelung%27s%20Disease

Madelung's Disease: Inherited from an Ancient Mediterranean Population?
Abstract of a case study in the New England Journal of Medicine. Full text available for purchase.
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/340/19/1481

About Madelung's Disease
Explains the symptoms and outlines recent advances in treatment.
http://www.aboutmadelungs.com/

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.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/dispomim.cgi?id=151800

Osteonecrosis in multiple symmetrical lipomatosis
The European Association of Radiology presents an illustrated case history from the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
http://www.eurorad.org/eurorad/case.php?id=1405

www.lipomadoc.org
Describes several disorders of fatty growths, and includes a link to Madelung's Disease. The site, belonging to Dr. Karen Herbst, describes her research and findings with these diseases.
http://www.lipomadoc.org/index2.html

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