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Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face with ipsilateral hemimegalencephaly

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An extremely rare case of congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face (CILF) associated with ipsilateral hemimegalencephaly is reported in a 3-month-old boy. MRI not only thoroughly evaluated the extent of the lesion, but also demonstrated the cerebral anomaly. MRI is indispensable in the evaluation of patients suspected of having CILF.

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Aydıngöz, Ü., Emir, S., Karlı-Oğuz, K. et al. Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face with ipsilateral hemimegalencephaly. Ped Radiol 32, 106–109 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-001-0614-2

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