Prise en charge d’un lipome cervical géant: à propos d’un cas et revue de la littérature

Lipoma is the most common of soft tissue tumours. It rarely occurs in the head and neck. Patients with fast-growing large sized lesion (> 10cm) should be suspected to have a cancer. We here report the case of a patient presenting with unusual cervical lipoma (size: approximately 46cm), diagnosed...

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Autores principales: Elakhiri, Mohammed, Darouassi, Youssef, Oukabli, Mohammed, Jahidi, Ali, Benariba, Fouad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8379405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34466202
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.100.12727
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Sumario:Lipoma is the most common of soft tissue tumours. It rarely occurs in the head and neck. Patients with fast-growing large sized lesion (> 10cm) should be suspected to have a cancer. We here report the case of a patient presenting with unusual cervical lipoma (size: approximately 46cm), diagnosed based on imaging tests, including computed tomography (CT) scan. Patient´s management was based on surgery.

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