Madelung’s disease involving the scrotum: a case report and diagnostic pitfalls with liposarcoma

This case emphasizes the critical role of multimodal medical imaging, rigorous histopathological evaluation, and molecular testing in establishing an accurate diagnosis and guiding appropriate management, while highlighting that Madelung's disease may occasionally present with atypical imaging features, such as nodules and septa which closely mimic a malignant lesion.

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Frontiers in Oncology
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2026-03-05
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2026.1702788
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Body Contouring and Surgery
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Madelung’s disease involving the scrotum: a case report and diagnostic pitfalls with liposarcoma

Weiwei Yu, Shu-Hui Wang
Frontiers in Oncology
Body Contouring and Surgery
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Madelung’s disease involving the scrotum: a case report and diagnostic pitfalls with liposarcoma

Weiwei Yu, Shu-Hui Wang
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Abstract

This case emphasizes the critical role of multimodal medical imaging, rigorous histopathological evaluation, and molecular testing in establishing an accurate diagnosis and guiding appropriate management, while highlighting that Madelung's disease may occasionally present with atypical imaging features, such as nodules and septa which closely mimic a malignant lesion.

Frontiers in OncologyVol. 16
Weihai Municipal Hospital (CN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 33%
Body Contouring and Surgery
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