Labial Lipoblastoma in an Infant: An Uncommon Tumor at an Uncommon Site

Lipoblastoma and lipoblastomatosis are benign fatty tumors of soft tissues that are unique to childhood. Occurrence of lipoblastoma in the labial region is infrequent and can cause diagnostic dilemma. Awareness about this entity is important to avoid hazardous treatment in young children. Here, we p...

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Autores principales: Mukherjee, Raktim, Bhattacharyya, Sanghamitra, Chatterjee, Uttara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10569278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37842210
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_70_23
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description Lipoblastoma and lipoblastomatosis are benign fatty tumors of soft tissues that are unique to childhood. Occurrence of lipoblastoma in the labial region is infrequent and can cause diagnostic dilemma. Awareness about this entity is important to avoid hazardous treatment in young children. Here, we present a case of labial lipoblastoma in a 2-year-old child along with its differential diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-105692782023-10-13 Labial Lipoblastoma in an Infant: An Uncommon Tumor at an Uncommon Site Mukherjee, Raktim Bhattacharyya, Sanghamitra Chatterjee, Uttara J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Lipoblastoma and lipoblastomatosis are benign fatty tumors of soft tissues that are unique to childhood. Occurrence of lipoblastoma in the labial region is infrequent and can cause diagnostic dilemma. Awareness about this entity is important to avoid hazardous treatment in young children. Here, we present a case of labial lipoblastoma in a 2-year-old child along with its differential diagnosis. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023 2023-09-05 /pmc/articles/PMC10569278/ /pubmed/37842210 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_70_23 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Labial Lipoblastoma in an Infant: An Uncommon Tumor at an Uncommon Site
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title_fullStr Labial Lipoblastoma in an Infant: An Uncommon Tumor at an Uncommon Site
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title_short Labial Lipoblastoma in an Infant: An Uncommon Tumor at an Uncommon Site
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topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10569278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37842210
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_70_23
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