Hibernoma--a case series with multimodality imaging and pathologic correlation

Hibernoma is an uncommon, benign tumor of brown fat origin. The distribution of this tumor originally was described as following the location of persistent brown fat within the subcutaneous tissue of the thorax (especially the periscapular and interscapular regions), neck, axilla, shoulder, and retr...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases 2012-10, Vol.70 (4), p.283-287
Hauptverfasser:	Kim, Annabella C K, Sheikh, Adnan, Dharmadhikari, Rahul, Gravel, Denis, Rakhra, Kawan, Di Primio, Gina, Schweitzer, Mark E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adipose Tissue, Brown - diagnostic imaging Adipose Tissue, Brown - pathology Adipose Tissue, Brown - surgery Adult Aged Biopsy Dextrose Diagnostic imaging Diagnostic Imaging - methods Female Glucose Glucose metabolism Humans Lipoma - diagnosis Lipoma - pathology Lipoma - surgery Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Predictive Value of Tests Radiography Radionuclide Imaging Soft Tissue Neoplasms - diagnosis Soft Tissue Neoplasms - pathology Soft Tissue Neoplasms - surgery Thigh Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:	Hibernoma is an uncommon, benign tumor of brown fat origin. The distribution of this tumor originally was described as following the location of persistent brown fat within the subcutaneous tissue of the thorax (especially the periscapular and interscapular regions), neck, axilla, shoulder, and retroperitoneum. Recently, hibernoma was described as being most common in the thigh.
ISSN:	1936-9719 1936-9727