A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl

INTRODUCTION: Lipoblastoma usually develops in extremities and trunk during infancy or childhood. Its occurrence in head and neck is rare. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we present a case of lipoblastoma in 14 years old female who developed swelling in the nape of her neck. Initially the diagnosis of lymph...

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Autores principales: Changazi, Shabbar Hussain, Ghuman, Ghulam Mujtaba, Bashir, Aamir, Bhatti, Samiullah, Iqbal, Mustansar, Ismat, Usman
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Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30368126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.09.037
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author Changazi, Shabbar Hussain
Ghuman, Ghulam Mujtaba
Bashir, Aamir
Bhatti, Samiullah
Iqbal, Mustansar
Ismat, Usman
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description INTRODUCTION: Lipoblastoma usually develops in extremities and trunk during infancy or childhood. Its occurrence in head and neck is rare. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we present a case of lipoblastoma in 14 years old female who developed swelling in the nape of her neck. Initially the diagnosis of lymphangioma was made on the basis MRI findings but histopathology after excisional biopsy confirmed it to be lipoblastoma. CONCLUSION: Lipoblastoma can rarely present as swelling in the nape of neck in adolescents.
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spelling pubmed-62050722018-11-29 A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl Changazi, Shabbar Hussain Ghuman, Ghulam Mujtaba Bashir, Aamir Bhatti, Samiullah Iqbal, Mustansar Ismat, Usman Int J Surg Case Rep Article INTRODUCTION: Lipoblastoma usually develops in extremities and trunk during infancy or childhood. Its occurrence in head and neck is rare. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we present a case of lipoblastoma in 14 years old female who developed swelling in the nape of her neck. Initially the diagnosis of lymphangioma was made on the basis MRI findings but histopathology after excisional biopsy confirmed it to be lipoblastoma. CONCLUSION: Lipoblastoma can rarely present as swelling in the nape of neck in adolescents. Elsevier 2018-10-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6205072/ /pubmed/30368126 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.09.037 Text en © 2018 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Changazi, Shabbar Hussain
Ghuman, Ghulam Mujtaba
Bashir, Aamir
Bhatti, Samiullah
Iqbal, Mustansar
Ismat, Usman
A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl
title A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl
title_full A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl
title_fullStr A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl
title_full_unstemmed A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl
title_short A case report of Lipoblastoma: Presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl
title_sort case report of lipoblastoma: presenting as a swelling in the nape of the neck of 14 years old girl
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30368126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.09.037
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