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Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity

Lipomas are rare in the pediatric age group. A 10-month-old male child presented with an asymptomatic neck mass which was evaluated and excised completely. Histopathology was consistent with pleomorphic lipoma, not previously reported in children.

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Autores principales: Samujh, Ram, Peters, Nitin James, Chhabra, Ashish, Almudeer, Ali Hussein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28694582
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_17_17
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spelling pubmed-54733112017-07-11 Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity Samujh, Ram Peters, Nitin James Chhabra, Ashish Almudeer, Ali Hussein J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Lipomas are rare in the pediatric age group. A 10-month-old male child presented with an asymptomatic neck mass which was evaluated and excised completely. Histopathology was consistent with pleomorphic lipoma, not previously reported in children. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5473311/ /pubmed/28694582 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_17_17 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Samujh, Ram
Peters, Nitin James
Chhabra, Ashish
Almudeer, Ali Hussein
Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity
title Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity
title_full Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity
title_fullStr Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity
title_full_unstemmed Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity
title_short Pleomorphic Lipoma of the Neck in an Infant: A Rare Clinical Entity
title_sort pleomorphic lipoma of the neck in an infant: a rare clinical entity
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28694582
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_17_17
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