Pelvic lipomatosis

Case contributed by Rania Adel Anan
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Incidental finding.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
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Abundant fat in the pelvis surrounding the rectum and sigmoid colon with displacement of the urinary bladder anteriorly and elongated sigmoid colon.

Also noted: liver cirrhosis with periportal fibrosis, bilateral renal simple cysts, small umbilical fat containing hernia as well as aneurysmal dilatation of the celiac artery measuring about 15 mm in diameter.

Case Discussion

Incidentally noted pelvic lipomatosis.

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