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Nikolaos Sferopoulos, MD

Diagnosis

lipoma

Body Site

arm

Age

65 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

skin color

Morphology

tumor

Pattern

solitary

Comments

A 65-year-old man developed a painless subcutaneous mass on the lateral aspect of his right arm. The tumor was surgically removed. Biopsy revealed mature fat cells in between striated muscle fibers typical of an intramuscular lipoma

Description

Mature fat cells are seen between striated muscle fibers.

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) neoplasm, benign

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1/3/2010 19:27:43

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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