Facial infiltrating lipomatosis

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title: Facial infiltrating lipomatosis
text: Facial infiltrating lipomatosis (FIL), also referred to as congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face or facial infused lipomatosis, is an ultra-rare craniofacial overgrowth condition caused by a genetic mutation of the PIK3CA gene. The condition is a part of the PIK3CA related overgrowth spectrum (PROS). The disease is congenital and non-hereditary. First described by Slavin and colleagues in 1983. For this disease the mutation causes overgrowth of half of the face (hemifacial). It affects
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