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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for lipoma
  1. Adiposis dolorosa 
    ... growth of multiple noncancerous (benign) fatty tumors called lipomas. This condition occurs most often in women who ... people with adiposis dolorosa, abnormal fatty tissue or lipomas can occur anywhere on the body but are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/adiposis-dolorosa - Genetics
  2. Chromosome 12 
    ... also been found in solid tumors such as lipomas and liposarcomas, which are made up of fatty ... of the 12q13-15 chromosomal region in ordinary lipomas: the "missing link" between lipomas and liposarcomas? Int ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/12 - Genetics
  3. Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers 
    ... commonly, people with MERRF develop fatty tumors, called lipomas, just under the surface of the skin. MERRF ... Werneck LC, Bruhn H. Cerebellar ataxia, myoclonus, cervical lipomas, and MERRF syndrome. Case report. Mov Disord. 2008 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...myoclonic-epilepsy-with-ragged-red-fibers - Genetics
  4. Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis 
    ... the spinal cord. These tumors are called intracranial lipomas and intraspinal lipomas, respectively. Affected individuals also have an increased risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../encephalocraniocutaneous-lipomatosis - Genetics
  5. Caudal regression syndrome 
    ... regression syndrome, compared with meningomyelocele and spinal cord lipoma. J Pediatr Surg. 2008 Mar;43(3):530- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/caudal-regression-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Giant congenital melanocytic nevus 
    ... nevus, including soft tissue tumors (sarcomas), fatty tumors (lipomas), and tumors of the nerve cells (schwannomas). Giant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../giant-congenital-melanocytic-nevus - Genetics
  7. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome 
    ... Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome include fatty tumors called lipomas and angiolipomas that develop under the skin. Some ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../bannayan-riley-ruvalcaba-syndrome - Genetics