Presentation
Painless swelling in left parotid region for 2 years. FNA - about 2 back - Lipoma.
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Parotid lipoma
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An ovoid, well-defined, mass lesion is seen in superficial lobe of the left parotid gland.
- the lesion is hypoechoic as compared to normal gland parenchyma
- linear internal strands are noted in the lesion
- it is partly compressible
- no calcification or cystic areas or vascularity is noted in the lesion
- measures 40 x 35 x 13 mm
- rest of the superficial lobe of left parotid gland shows normal echopatten
- no other solid or cystic mass lesion is noted
Case Discussion
Findings favor parotid enlargement due to lipoma.
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