International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 39-41 , January 2010

Lipomatosis of the neck: Case report and literature review

  • Sreekrishna Kanth Donepudi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 910 Madison Ave, Room 428, Memphis, TN 38163, United States
    • ,
  • James C. Greene

      Affiliations

    • University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 910 Madison Ave, Room 428, Memphis, TN 38163, United States
    • ,
  • Rose Mary S. Stocks

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 910 Madison Ave, Room 428, Memphis, TN 38163, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 901 448 5885; fax: +1 901 448 5120.

Received 28 October 2008 ,Revised 17 January 2009 ,Accepted 19 January 2009.

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☆ Presented as a poster at the Triological Southern Section Meeting in Miami, FL in January 2005.

PII: S1871-4048(09)00009-4

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2009.01.006

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 39-41 , January 2010

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