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Touraine-Renault syndrome
Associated persons:
P. Renault
Albert Touraine
Description:
A benign symmetrical lipomatosis usually seen in middle aged males who are heavy drinkers or have liver disease. The condition manifests as unencapsulated, painless lipomatous lesions of the trunk..
Bibliography:
- A. Touraine, P. Renault:
Lipomatose segmentaire du tronc.
Bulletin de la Société française de dermatologie et de syphiligraphie, Paris, 1938, 45: 924-927.
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