Hibernoma is an uncommon tumor, originating from brown adipose tissue. Diagnostic features and surgical therapy are overviewed and discussed. After three-year follow up, we report the case of a 35-year-old woman presenting with painless bulging of the thigh, who had previously underwent incomplete resection of a tumor diagnosed as "lipoma".
Hibernoma of the thigh / M.E.A. Klinger, F. Caviggioli, D.M. Ventura, A.V. Pagliari, F. Villani. - In: CHIRURGIA. - ISSN 0394-9508. - 19:2(2006), pp. 179-181.
Hibernoma of the thigh
M.E.A. KlingerPrimo
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2006
Abstract
Hibernoma is an uncommon tumor, originating from brown adipose tissue. Diagnostic features and surgical therapy are overviewed and discussed. After three-year follow up, we report the case of a 35-year-old woman presenting with painless bulging of the thigh, who had previously underwent incomplete resection of a tumor diagnosed as "lipoma".
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