X-ray and computed tomography findings in macrodystrophia lipomatosa of the foot with secondary osteoarthritic changes diagnosed in an elderly female: a case report
- Resource Type
- report
- Authors
- Sharma, Rajesh; Gupta, Puneet; Mahajan, Manik; Arora, Manjit; Gupta, Anchal
- Source
- Radiologia Brasileira. April 2017 50(2)
- Subject
- Macrodystrophia lipomatosa
Macrodactyly
Computed tomography
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0100-3984
Macrodystrophia lipomatosa is a rare entity that is mostly diagnosed in children. It has been very rarely reported in adults. Here, we describe the X-ray and computed tomography findings in a case of macrodystrophia lipomatosa in an elderly female presenting with an enlarged second toe since birth and bony outgrowths causing pressure effects and cosmetic problems.