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Case Report

Madelung syndrome (benign lipomatosis): clinical course and treatment

Vedran Uglešić Department of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, University Hospital “Dubrava”, Zagreb, CroatiaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Predrag Knežević Department of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, University Hospital “Dubrava”, Zagreb, Croatia
,
Morena Milić Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, University Hospital “Dubrava”, Zagreb, Croatia
,
Davor Jokić Department of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, University Hospital “Dubrava”, Zagreb, Croatia
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Damir Košutić Department of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, University Hospital “Dubrava”, Zagreb, Croatia
Pages 240-243 | Accepted 10 Mar 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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