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|Patients may complain of pain,swelling and easy bruising. | |Patients may complain of pain,swelling and easy bruising.<ref name="pmid22301856">{{cite journal| author=Herbst KL| title=Rare adipose disorders (RADs) masquerading as obesity. | journal=Acta Pharmacol Sin | year= 2012 | volume= 33 | issue= 2 | pages= 155-72 | pmid=22301856 | doi=10.1038/aps.2011.153 | pmc=4010336 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22301856 }}</ref> | ||
|Family history especially in women; X-linked dominant or autosomal dominant condition<ref name="pmid20358611">{{cite journal| author=Child AH, Gordon KD, Sharpe P, Brice G, Ostergaard P, Jeffery S et al.| title=Lipedema: an inherited condition. | journal=Am J Med Genet A | year= 2010 | volume= 152A | issue= 4 | pages= 970-6 | pmid=20358611 | doi=10.1002/ajmg.a.33313 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20358611 }}</ref> Abnormal deposition of fat and edema | | | ||
* Family history especially in women; X-linked dominant or autosomal dominant condition<ref name="pmid20358611">{{cite journal| author=Child AH, Gordon KD, Sharpe P, Brice G, Ostergaard P, Jeffery S et al.| title=Lipedema: an inherited condition. | journal=Am J Med Genet A | year= 2010 | volume= 152A | issue= 4 | pages= 970-6 | pmid=20358611 | doi=10.1002/ajmg.a.33313 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20358611 }}</ref> Abnormal deposition of fat and edema | |||
Tenderness with palpation | * Tenderness with palpation | ||
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|Myxedema | |Myxedema | ||
| | |History of untreated hypothyroidism | ||
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| Lipedema | Patients may complain of pain,swelling and easy bruising.[1] |
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References
- ↑ Herbst KL (2012). "Rare adipose disorders (RADs) masquerading as obesity". Acta Pharmacol Sin. 33 (2): 155–72. doi:10.1038/aps.2011.153. PMC 4010336. PMID 22301856.
- ↑ Child AH, Gordon KD, Sharpe P, Brice G, Ostergaard P, Jeffery S; et al. (2010). "Lipedema: an inherited condition". Am J Med Genet A. 152A (4): 970–6. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.33313. PMID 20358611.