The term "morphea" includes a wide spectrum of clinical entities, varying from localized plaques of only cosmetic importance to deep lesions resulting in considerable morbidity for the patient. In fact, although survival rates are no different from that of the general population, localized
Madelung's disease (multiple symmetric lipomatosis) is a rare disease characterized by abnormal diffuse lipomatosis in proximal upper limbs and neck. Previous reports have shown that this disease is associated with alcoholism, polyneuropathy, mitochondrial disease, and glucose intolerance. Here, we