Pelvic lipomatosis

Definition

A neoplastic process characterized by a diffuse poorly circumscribed overgrowth of adipose tissue in the pelvic region. Clinical presentation includes complaints of back and abdominal pain, urinary frequency, perineal pain and constipation. It predominately affects black males.

Also known as pelvic lipomatosis, pelvic lipomatosis (morphologic abnormality) — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 3927 per MONDO
• MESH C535549 per MONDO
• NCIT C27486 per MONDO
• UMLS C0406608 per MONDO

Affected Organs