Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare case
Pelvic lipomatosis (PL) is a benign condition characterized by excessive intrapelvic deposition of mature fatty tissue, resulting in compression of pelvic structures and causing a broad range of symptoms. As this condition is rare with limited cases, there are no standardized guidelines for its mana...
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| description | Pelvic lipomatosis (PL) is a benign condition characterized by excessive intrapelvic deposition of mature fatty tissue, resulting in compression of pelvic structures and causing a broad range of symptoms. As this condition is rare with limited cases, there are no standardized guidelines for its management. This case of PL was associated with bilateral hydroureteronephrosis and was managed with bilateral percutaneous nephrostomy insertion with long-term follow-up. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-024876932d3d48b99f06ca047eb0f2bc2025-08-20T03:38:55ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Medical Science and Research2949-785X2023-09-012317217410.4103/amsr.amsr_15_23Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare caseNeeraj AgarwalKrishnendu MaitiPelvic lipomatosis (PL) is a benign condition characterized by excessive intrapelvic deposition of mature fatty tissue, resulting in compression of pelvic structures and causing a broad range of symptoms. As this condition is rare with limited cases, there are no standardized guidelines for its management. This case of PL was associated with bilateral hydroureteronephrosis and was managed with bilateral percutaneous nephrostomy insertion with long-term follow-up.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amsr.amsr_15_23bilateral hydroureteronephrosisfatty tissuepelvic lipomatosis |
| spellingShingle | Neeraj Agarwal Krishnendu Maiti Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare case Annals of Medical Science and Research bilateral hydroureteronephrosis fatty tissue pelvic lipomatosis |
| title | Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare case |
| title_full | Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare case |
| title_fullStr | Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare case |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare case |
| title_short | Pelvic lipomatosis: A rare case |
| title_sort | pelvic lipomatosis a rare case |
| topic | bilateral hydroureteronephrosis fatty tissue pelvic lipomatosis |
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