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[Hibernoma of the thigh].

Authors :
Fnini S
Arssi M
Hassoun J
Garche A
Largab A
Source :
Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique [Ann Chir Plast Esthet] 2011 Apr; Vol. 56 (2), pp. 160-2. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 Jun 22.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Hibernoma is a rare benign tumour of brown fat. It presents as a voluminous slow-growing mass in the regions where remnants of brown fat can remain in adults. We report a case of a hibernoma on the thigh and present the diagnostic and therapeutic elements of this type of tumour, whose differential diagnosis of liposarcoma.<br /> (Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
French
ISSN :
1768-319X
Volume :
56
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
20573436
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anplas.2010.01.004