Episacral lipoma - "back mouse"
Diagnosis certain
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- updated 2 Apr 2024:
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"Back mice" can be difficult to diagnose and are often missed. This patient had received many back pain investigations, including a full-body MRI.
However, no test had been diagnostic until the ultrasound study had revealed a definite mobile fat lump. Following this, the MRI confirmed the diagnosis. Again, MRI diagnosis being used to confirm back mice has been established 1.
Case presented with Mr. John Bayford DCRR (R) DMU
-<p>"Back mice" can be difficult to diagnose and are often missed. This patient had received many back pain investigations, including a full-body MRI.</p><p>However, no test had been diagnostic until the ultrasound study had revealed a definite mobile fat lump. Following this, the MRI confirmed the diagnosis. Again, MRI diagnosis being used to confirm back mice has been established <sup>1</sup>.</p>- +<p>"Back mice" can be difficult to diagnose and are often missed. This patient had received many back pain investigations, including a full-body MRI.</p><p>However, no test had been diagnostic until the ultrasound study had revealed a definite mobile fat lump. Following this, the MRI confirmed the diagnosis. Again, MRI diagnosis being used to confirm back mice has been established <sup>1</sup>.</p><p></p><p>Case presented with Mr. John Bayford DCRR (R) DMU</p>
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