Lipoma of the falciform ligament: US, CT, and MRI appearances.
A case of lipoma of the falciform ligament was demonstrated using computed tomography (CT), ultrasonography (US), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). US demonstrated a heterogeneous solid mass anteriorly in the upper portion of the abdomen. CT and MRI revealed a solitary, fatty mass with a small amount of soft tissue in it.
Kakitsubata
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Y
Department of Radiology, Miyazaki Medical College, Japan.
Nakamura
R
R
Shiba
T
T
Sugimura
H
H
Suzuki
Y
Y
Kakitsubata
S
S
Watanabe
K
K
Kawana
T
T
Iwamura
T
T
D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008022:Ligaments / Q000473:pathology; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography