Presentation
Discovered incidentally during a workup for oncology follow up.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Lipoma of the urinary bladder
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Abdomen CT with contrast
There is tiny and smooth, fat-containing polypoid mass arising from the inner left surface of the bladder dome.
From the case:
Lipoma of the urinary bladder
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There is tiny and smooth, fat-containing polypoid mass arising from the inner left surface of the bladder dome.
Case Discussion
The most frequent benign mesenchymal tumor in the urinary bladder is leiomyoma.
Bladder wall lipoma is a rare finding that includes mature, well- encapsulated fatty tissue within the submucosa of the bladder wall.