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Vulvar Lipoma

MedGen UID:
925537
•Concept ID:
C4288005
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

An uncommon benign neoplasm of the vulva, composed of lobules of mature adipocytes. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVulvar Lipoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Bartholin's duct cyst and gland abscess.
Omole F, Simmons BJ, Hacker Y
Am Fam Physician 2003 Jul 1;68(1):135-40. PMID: 12887119

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Unilateral Giant Vulvar Lipoma with Fat Necrosis Not Visualized on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Li S, Haag T, McWhorter J, Ge L, Carlan SJ
Am J Case Rep 2019 Nov 27;20:1760-1764. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.918976. PMID: 31774738Free PMC Article
Vulvar Lipoma: A Case Report.
Reda A, Gomaa I
Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet 2018 Oct;40(10):647-649. Epub 2018 Oct 23 doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1670642. PMID: 30352464Free PMC Article
Vulvar lipoma: a case report.
Jayi S, Laadioui M, El Fatemi H, Fdili FZ, Bouguern H, Chaara H, Laamarti A, Melhouf MA
J Med Case Rep 2014 Jun 18;8:203. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-203. PMID: 24946809Free PMC Article
Vulvar lipoma: is it so rare?
Odoi AT, Owusu-Bempah A, Dassah ET, Darkey DE, Quayson SE
Ghana Med J 2011 Sep;45(3):125-7. PMID: 22282580Free PMC Article
Sonographic findings of a large vulvar lipoma.
Sherer DM, Gorelick C, Wagreich A, Lee YC, Serur E, Zigalo A, Abulafia O
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2007 Oct;30(5):786-7. doi: 10.1002/uog.5130. PMID: 17763338

Therapy

Large vulvar lipoma following episiotomy: a case report.
Agu PU, Okeke TC, Ezugwu EC, Obi SN
Niger J Med 2012 Jul-Sep;21(3):357-8. PMID: 23304937

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