Uterine lipoma: MRI features with pathologic correlation.
Fatty tumors of the uterus are rare. Most reported cases have been of the mixed type, consisting of smooth muscle and mature adipose tissue. We present the first case of a pure lipoma with pathologic correlation in which a preoperative diagnosis was made by magnetic resonance imaging.
Coumbaras
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Department of Radiology, L'Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, 42 Boulevard Jourdan, Paris, cedex 14, 75674, France. marc.coumbaras@imm.fr
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Strauss
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Herry
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Dahan
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Palau
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D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery