Introdução: os lipomas são as neoplasias benignas de origem mesenquimal mais comum, podendo acometer diversas partes do corpo, sendo a região maxilofacial, de fato, uma das menos frequentes. Clinicamente, manifestam-se como aumentos de volume de crescimento lento e circunscrito, de base séssil ou pe...
The finding of a lipoma in the middle ear is much rarer than its occurrence in the external auditory canal or even the inner ear, with fewer than seven cases described in the literature and none of them in Spain or South America. Despite its benign nature, the location of the lipoma may compromise struct...
[RESUMEN]. Introducción: A pesar de ser extremadamente raros, los tumores cardíacos conforman un importante desafío diagnóstico de la práctica cardiooncológica. Los lipomas son la segunda neoplasia primaria benigna en orden de frecuencia, representan entre un 8 a 12% de los tumores cardíacos prima...
Abstract Lipomas are the most common soft-tissue tumors in the human body, but their location in the hand is rare. Symptomatic hand lipomas, due to nerve compression, are even rarer. We present a case of median nerve neuropathy as a result of a giant palm lipoma, located on the thenar and hypothenar area...
Abstract Osteolipoma is a rare benign variant of lipoma and constitutes less than 1% of all lipomas, presenting as a well-circumscribed painless mass. It is a tumor known to occur in several regions, usually intraosseous or adjacent to bone tissue, whose pathogenesis is still unclear. Imaging exams are u...
Los lipomas colónicos son tumores benignos poco frecuentes, extremadamente raros a nivel rectal. A pesar de ello, ocupan el segundo lugar en frecuencia detrás de los pólipos adenomatosos. Aunque la mayoría de los lipomas colorrectales son asintomáticos y se descubren incidentalmente, en ocasiones pu...
Lipofibromatous hamartoma (LFH) is a rare fibrofatty tumor of adipocytes within peripheral nerves, affecting mainly children. It typically presents as a palpable mass surrounding the nerves of the upper limbs, causing pain and neurological deficits in the affected nerve distribution. We report the case o...
Introducción: Los lipomas son los tumores más numerosos de tejidos blandos. Se presenta un caso con enfermedad de Hoffman-Zurhelle asociado a lipoma gigante en región toracodorsal y lipomatosis tratado quirúrgicamente de conjunto con las especialidades de cirugía plástica y cirugía general del Hos...
Introducción: el disrafismo espinal oculto comprende las anomalías congénitas caracterizadas por la fusión incompleta del tubo neural, en las que la lesión se encuentra cubierta por piel sin observarse exposición del tejido nervioso. Existen estigmas cutáneos que se asocian a su presencia, siendo ...