PELVIC LIPOMATOSIS IN AN ASYMPTOMATIC ASIAN MAN: A CASE REPORT

Pelvic lipomatosis is a rare disease of unknown cause, characterised by overgrowth of benign mature fat cells commonly located in the perivesical and perirectal spaces. the disease is rare amongst asian population and has a wide range of presenting symptoms varying from lower urinary tract symptoms to bowel symptoms. however, this disease can be easily diagnosed based on certain characteristic radiological imaging techniques. we report a case of pelvic lipomatosis in an asymptomatic chinese gentleman, who presented with classical radiological features of pelvic lipomatosis but provided us with challenging therapeutic scenario.