Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant
We report a rare case of thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an 11-month-old male who presented with the history of a right scapular swelling that grew rapidly over one month. The diagnosis of lipoblastoma was made on a contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan, which was later confirmed by histopatholog...
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author | Subash Phuyal Geha Raj Dahal Asmita Pandey Ritesh Lamsal |
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description | We report a rare case of thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an 11-month-old male who presented with the history of a right scapular swelling that grew rapidly over one month. The diagnosis of lipoblastoma was made on a contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan, which was later confirmed by histopathologic examination. The lesion was excised completely. There were no signs of recurrence at one year follow up. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f38ced18dc0c4b1ab6647ab14bf75d2d2022-12-22T01:29:03ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662020-10-0161101607Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infantSubash Phuyal0Geha Raj Dahal1Asmita Pandey2Ritesh Lamsal3Department of Radiology, Grande International Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal; Corresponding author. Department of Neuroimaging and Interventional Neuroradiology, Grande International Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.Department of Pediatric Surgery Unit, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, NepalDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Norvic International Hospital, Kathmandu, NepalDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, NepalWe report a rare case of thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an 11-month-old male who presented with the history of a right scapular swelling that grew rapidly over one month. The diagnosis of lipoblastoma was made on a contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan, which was later confirmed by histopathologic examination. The lesion was excised completely. There were no signs of recurrence at one year follow up.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620302414LipoblastomaLipoblastomatosisLiposarcoma |
spellingShingle | Subash Phuyal Geha Raj Dahal Asmita Pandey Ritesh Lamsal Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports Lipoblastoma Lipoblastomatosis Liposarcoma |
title | Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant |
title_full | Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant |
title_fullStr | Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant |
title_full_unstemmed | Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant |
title_short | Thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant |
title_sort | thoracic wall lipoblastoma in an infant |
topic | Lipoblastoma Lipoblastomatosis Liposarcoma |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620302414 |
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