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ArticleRadiology case reports2022

A case report of Madelung's disease in China.

Jin Wanke, Fan Yongjing

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. A Case Report of Madelung's Disease in Romania.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Jin WankeSchool of Medicine, Nanchang University, No. 1299, Xuefu Avenue, Honggutan New District, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, China, 330031.
Fan YongjingDepartment of Stomatology, The Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University , Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China, 010010.
Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences · MNNanchang University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Madelung disease (MD) is a rare form of lipodystrophy, which refers to diffuse and symmetrical adipose tissue deposition in the superficial and deep subcutaneous fascial spaces, presenting as multiple painless masses throughout the body. The disease is most commonly seen in middle-aged men who have been drinking alcohol for a long time and has not been reported domestically. This article analyzed the clinical data with Madelung's disease, discussed its etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment methods, and provided help for clinical diagnosis and treatment.

Indexed as

Clinical manifestationsDiagnosis and treatment methodsEtiologyLipomatosisMadelung's disease

Identifiers

PMID34876958
PMCPMC8633830
OpenAlexW3217545421

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