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Case No. 302
2013-05-01~2013-05-31
출제자 : 이인호
Hit : 347
| Period | 2013-05-01~2013-05-31 |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis | Lipomatosis of tongue |
| Clinical information | 79/M C.C.) Tongue discomfort during 2 years |
| Discussion | 진단 : Lipomatosis of tongue 논제 : 79/M C.C.) Tongue discomfort during 2 years 결론 : Lipomatosis - diffuse overgrowth of mature adipose tissue that can affect various parts of the body Lipomatosis of the tongue - rare phenomenon that can account for macroglossia MR imaging finding - similar to the subcutaneous fat on T1- and T2-weighted images - signal loss on fat-suppressed images - no enhancement Treatment - meticulous wide excision is the key to management of large lipomas of the oral cavity with intramuscular infiltration - because of the distinct possibility of a well differentiated lipoma-like liposarcoma |
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