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A lipoma is a flattened lump located just under the skin. It feels soft and doughy and moves easily with slight finger pressure. Lipomas often occur in the neck, shoulders, back, arms and thighs.
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Neoplasm - or tumor, tissue composed of cells that grow in an abnormal way. Normal tissue is growth-limited, i.e., cell reproduction is equal to cell death. Feedback controls limit cell division after a c...
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Symmetric lipomatosis, multiple: A disorder characterized by painless symmetrical diffuse deposits of fat beneath the skin of the neck, upper trunk, arms and legs.
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Lipomas: Occur in the padded (thenar) surface of the palm below the thumb and in the first web space of the hand, usually to people between the ages of 30 and 60, with a slight predominance in women.
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LipomaA usually benign tumor of fatty tissue.
Patch testTest in which different antigens (substances that cause an allergic reaction) are introduced into a patient's skin via a needle prick or scratch and then observed for evidence of an allergic ...
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A lipoma is a benign fatty tumor found in the subcutaneous layer just below the skin. These lumps can be multiple and present for many years.
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Eble JN: Angiomyolipoma of kidney. Semin Diagn Pathol 15 (1): 21-40, 1998. [PUBMED Abstract] ...
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western equine; encephalitogen; encephalitogenic; encephalitozoon; encephalitozoon cuniculi; Encephalitozoon hellum; encephalitozoonosis; encephalization; encephalo-; encephalocele; encephaloclastic microcephaly; encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis; ...
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People with undiagnosed kidney conditions -- such as anigomyolipoma (benign tumor), ureteropelvic junction obstruction (congential or acquired UPJ Obstruction), ...
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After nearly a year, her husband finally dragged her to her GP to find that the lumps were lipomas (benign fatty lumps) and although she had an unusual syndrome where many lipomas formed, they were harmless and easily removed.
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Other types of primary tumor include fibroma, hemangioma, myxoma, hamartoma, teratoma, lipoma, and various forms of sarcoma. There are other rare miscellaneous types. Tumors may involve the endocardium, myocardium, epicardium, or pericardium.
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A noncancerous tumor of fat tissue (lipoma).
A flattened, moist, raised growth that occurs in advanced syphilis (condyloma latum).
A tumor (adenoma) occurring in a gland, such as a mucus-producing gland.
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Eventually, the contents spontaneously are expressed. The lesion is one that need not be removed although they can be confused with a fatty tumor (lipoma). The pseudocyst can occur in any of the major and minor tonsillar tissues.
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