title: Hibernoma: imaging characteristics of a rare benign soft tissue tumor.
abstract: Hibernoma is a rare benign soft tissue tumor of brown fat. Awareness of the MR imaging appearances of this lesion may allow for improved preoperative diagnosis or at least inclusion of hibernoma as a possible benign differential diagnosis prior to surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital of Bern, Inselspital, 3010 Bern, Switzerland. suzanne.anderson@insel.ch
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Anderson
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schwab
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Stauffer
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Banic
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Steinbach
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013848:Thigh; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography