Intramuscular lipoma

Case contributed by Amro Omar , 5 Dec 2014
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Matt A. Morgan, 5 Dec 2014

Updates to Case Attributes

Title was changed:
Intermuscular LipomaIntramuscular lipoma
Body was changed:

Most important to differentiateWhen evaluating a presumptive lipoma, one of the most important considerations is differentiating it from atypical lipomatous tumor/well / well-differentiated liposarcoma.

  • -<p>Most important to differentiate from atypical lipomatous tumor/well-differentiated liposarcoma</p>
  • +<p>When evaluating a presumptive lipoma, one of the most important considerations is differentiating it from atypical lipomatous tumor / well-differentiated liposarcoma.</p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

Hypoechoic, minimally heterogenous lesion with well defined border.

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

MedialIn the medial compartment of the right thigh shows a, there is a well defined hmogneoismarginated, homogeneous signal intensity mass with thin septated mass

septations.

T1WI

  • Homogeneoushomogeneous, high signal fatty mass with similar intensity to SQsubcutaneous fat
  • Thinthin, low signal internal septa

STIR

  • Lowfollows signal mass similar to SQ fatintensity of subcutaneous fat

T1WI C+ FS

  • Nono signifcant enhancement

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