A giant mesenteric lipoblastoma in an 18-month old infant: A case report and review of the literature

• Autores principales: Foteini Gentimi (Autor), Alexandros A Tzovaras (Autor), Dimitrios Antoniou (Autor), Maria Moschovi (Autor), Evanggelos Papandreou (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
• Acceso en línea: Connect to this object online.

Infantile lipoma (or lipoblastoma) of the mesentery is an extremely rare benign tumor of embryonal fat, with 15 cases reported in the English literature until today and only three of them arise from the ileum mesentery. We report an 18-month old boy presenting with a palpable intraabdominal mass ari...