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Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report

Lipomas are the most common benign tumors of soft tissues. However, conventional lipomas have been reported only rarely as presenting in the vulva. We present a case of vulvar lipoma in a 17-yr-old woman, possibly caused by chronic intermittent irritation.

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Autores principales: Lee, Jung Hoon, Chung, Seung Moon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2526395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18756071
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2008.23.4.744
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spelling pubmed-25263952008-11-07 Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report Lee, Jung Hoon Chung, Seung Moon J Korean Med Sci Case Report Lipomas are the most common benign tumors of soft tissues. However, conventional lipomas have been reported only rarely as presenting in the vulva. We present a case of vulvar lipoma in a 17-yr-old woman, possibly caused by chronic intermittent irritation. The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2008-08 2008-08-25 /pmc/articles/PMC2526395/ /pubmed/18756071 http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2008.23.4.744 Text en Copyright © 2008 The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report
title Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report
title_full Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report
title_fullStr Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report
title_short Large Vulvar Lipoma in an Adolescent: A Case Report
title_sort large vulvar lipoma in an adolescent: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2526395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18756071
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2008.23.4.744
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