Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case report
Vulvar lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that are usually well defined, small and painless. They closely resemble the pathology and presentation of lipomas at other sites. They are commonly found in young and middle-aged women but can also be diagnosed in infants. A case of bilateral vulvar l...
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author | Ashley Thakur Lucia Di Francesco Liaisan Uzianbaeva Aruna Mishra Magdy Mikhail |
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description | Vulvar lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that are usually well defined, small and painless. They closely resemble the pathology and presentation of lipomas at other sites. They are commonly found in young and middle-aged women but can also be diagnosed in infants. A case of bilateral vulvar lipomas in a 37-year-old woman is reported. The diagnosis was made clinically and confirmed via surgical excision and histopathology. |
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spelling | doaj.art-416e580a18354158b128b9d14d3e9b3c2022-12-22T04:23:14ZengElsevierCase Reports in Women's Health2214-91122022-10-0136e00472Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case reportAshley Thakur0Lucia Di Francesco1Liaisan Uzianbaeva2Aruna Mishra3Magdy Mikhail4Corresponding author at: BronxCare Hospital, 1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10457, USA.; Department of Ob-Gyn, BronxCare Hospital, Affiliate of Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USADepartment of Ob-Gyn, BronxCare Hospital, Affiliate of Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USADepartment of Ob-Gyn, BronxCare Hospital, Affiliate of Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USADepartment of Ob-Gyn, BronxCare Hospital, Affiliate of Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USADepartment of Ob-Gyn, BronxCare Hospital, Affiliate of Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USAVulvar lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that are usually well defined, small and painless. They closely resemble the pathology and presentation of lipomas at other sites. They are commonly found in young and middle-aged women but can also be diagnosed in infants. A case of bilateral vulvar lipomas in a 37-year-old woman is reported. The diagnosis was made clinically and confirmed via surgical excision and histopathology.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214911222000923VulvaLipomaBilateral |
spellingShingle | Ashley Thakur Lucia Di Francesco Liaisan Uzianbaeva Aruna Mishra Magdy Mikhail Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case report Case Reports in Women's Health Vulva Lipoma Bilateral |
title | Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case report |
title_full | Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case report |
title_fullStr | Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case report |
title_short | Bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman: A case report |
title_sort | bilateral vulvar lipomas in a premenopausal woman a case report |
topic | Vulva Lipoma Bilateral |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214911222000923 |
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