An unusual presentation of giant extrathoracic tumor in a child--managed successfully
Lipoma is one of the most common mesenchymal tumors, usually seen over the trunk and proximal portions of the extremities. However, giant lipomas are very rarely seen over the chest wall and axilla in children. In rural areas, patients usually do not bother to be treated, which leads to compl...
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| Main Authors: | Rikki Singal, Manjit Singh Jora, Amit Mittal, Samita Gupta, Bir Singh, Sudha Khurana Kohli, Milan Verma |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2012-04-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1619 |
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