Macrodystrophia lipomatosa

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis probable

Patient Data

Age: Young age
x-ray

Soft tissue enlargement of the first three toes with enlargement of phalanges. No evidence of soft tissue calcification or focal osseous mass.

Case Discussion

Macrodystrophia lipomatosa is a rare nonhereditary congenital form of localized gigantism.

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