A case report of muscular lipoma in nasal vestibular.
- Author:
Meilan PIAO
1
;
Zhezhu CUI
Author Information
1. piaomeilan1126@163.com
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Lipoma;
Middle Aged;
Nasal Cavity;
Nose Neoplasms
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2013;27(5):275-275
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
UNLABELLED:A 53-year-old woman presented with a gradually growing mass on the right nostril.
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:a size of 2.0 cm x 2.0 cm x 1.5 cm, smooth and movable mass was on the right side of lateral ala nasi. In surgery, a taupe neoplasm was found in the nasal vestibular area and some faint yellow adipose tissues were found in the neoplasm. The tumor showed indiscernible boundaries and invaded ipsilateral facial vein and infraorbital nerve. Postoperative pathologic findings were consistent with muscular lipoma. The diagnosis mainly relied on the postoperative pathological findings.