Published September 1992 | Version v1
Journal article

Intrapancreatic lipoma: A case report

  • 1. Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)

Description

An echogenic lobulated round mass in the head of pancreas was found during abdominal ultrasonography for routine checkup on a 34 year old man. CT and MRI showed characteristic findings of lipoma. Clinical followup confirmed intrapancreatic lipoma, which had been reported only once previously. This lesion should be added to the list of benign connective tissue tumor of the pancreas

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
Journal Volume
28
Journal Issue
5
Series
5 refs, 3 figs
Journal Page Range
p. 760-762
ISSN
1738-2637

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
40031941
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ABDOMEN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; NMR IMAGING; PANCREAS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; GLANDS; ORGANS; TOMOGRAPHY