Pelvic lipomatosis—A silent intruder in the pelvis: Clinical insights from a case report and literature analysis
PL poses diagnostic challenges due to nonspecific symptoms and often mimics gastrointestinal or urinary disorders. Imaging remains critical for accurate diagnosis. While conservative management suffices in mild cases, surgical options should be considered for severe organ compression. This case underscores the importance of early recognition, multidisciplinary evaluation, and tailored management to mitigate long-term morbidity.
Authors
- Qi Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5524-514X)
- Jiazhong Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0718-8865)
- Shengming Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3515-2864)
- Shiqi Sun
Institutions
- Wuhan University (CN)
- Xiaogan First People's Hospital (CN)
- Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University (CN)
- Wuhan Sixth Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000044107
- Primary Topic
- Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00