Axillary Hibernoma: MRI Characteristics: A Case Report.
10.4055/jkoa.2004.39.3.335
- Author:
Tong Joo LEE
1
;
In Seo PARK
;
Myung Gu KIM
;
Kyu Jung CHO
;
Kyoung Ho MOON
;
Kwang Yul LIM
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Inha University, Inchon, Korea. moon@inha.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Axilla;
Soft tissue tumor;
Hibernoma;
MRI
- MeSH:
Adipose Tissue, Brown;
Axilla;
Diagnosis, Differential;
Lipoma*;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
2004;39(3):335-338
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Hibernoma is a rare hypervascular benign soft tissue tumor arising from residual fetal brown fat. Awareness of the MR imaging appearances of this lesion may allow at least inclusion of hibernoma in the possible differential diagnosis prior to surgery.