Madelunga Syndrome

Madelung syndrome is a rare hereditary defect that manifests itself in the form of unilateral or bilateral diffuse lipomatosis of the neck, otherwise called diffuse lipoma of the neck. This syndrome is diagnosed primarily in men, although it can also occur in women.

Madelung syndrome is characterized by large growths under the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the neck that can put pressure on nerve endings and blood vessels, causing pain. In addition, the progression of the syndrome can lead to dysfunction of various organs and systems, such as the larynx, esophagus, thyroid gland, etc.

Although the disease can occur at any age, it usually appears in the early years of life. There are also cases where Madelung syndrome remains without obvious signs

Madelung syndrome - also known as lipoma of the neck or diffuse lipomatosis, is an abnormal growth of fatty tissue in the neck. This disease is associated with a metabolic disorder that leads to the accumulation of fats in the fat layer.

The disease is common among men aged 40-50 years and women over 60 years old. At an early stage, when the symptom is just beginning to appear, it can be confused