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Case Reports
. 1980 Nov;137(2):357-8.
doi: 10.1148/radiology.137.2.7433667.

Lipoma of the omentum in a child

D Giubilei, S Cicia, P Nardis, E Patanè, R M Villani
Case Reports

Lipoma of the omentum in a child

D Giubilei et al. Radiology. 1980 Nov.

Abstract

A solitary giant lipoma of the omentum and gastrocolic ligament in an 8-year-old boy is reported. The patient had a large abdominal mass and signs of partial intestinal obstruction. Radiographs showed the characteristic radiolucency of a fatty mass, excluding a mesenteric cyst.

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