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An Unusual Paediatric Neck Mass: Cervical Lipoblastoma with Spinal Involvement.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
October 2024
Department of Neurosciences, School of Medical Sciences, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, Kelantan Malaysia.
Article Synopsis
- Lipoblastoma is a rare, benign tumor commonly affecting children, with spinal involvement occurring infrequently—only 14 cases documented.
- A case study of a 7-year-old boy revealed a long-standing neck swelling that was found to be a lipomatous lesion affecting his spinal area, requiring near-total tumor excision.
- Post-surgery, the patient initially experienced temporary ptosis and pupillary changes, but follow-up examinations showed no lasting neurological deficits or tumor recurrence.
Lipoblastoma of the lip.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
February 2024
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Goa Dental College and Hospital, Bambolim, Goa, India.
Lipoblastomas are benign tumors arising from embryonic white fatty cells that continue to proliferate and develop during the postnatal period. It commonly affects children 3 years of age or younger, with the neck being the most frequent site in the head and neck region. Only 10% of cases are seen at 10 years or above.
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Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
October 2023
Children's Hospital of Bydgoszcz, Department of Otolaryngology, Audiology and Phoniatrics, Pediatric Cochlear Implant Program, Bydgoszcz, Poland; Nicolaus Copernicus University, Collegium Medicum, Department of Developmental Age Diseases, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Background: Lipoblastoma is a rare and benign tumor arising from embryonal fat cells. It develops primarily in infancy and early childhood. We present a case study of a 10-month-old child treated for an extensive tumor of the infratemporal fossa and parapharyngeal space.
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Head Neck Pathol
September 2023
Department of Pathology, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
Background: Lipoblastomas (LPBs) are benign adipocytic neoplasms believed to recapitulate the development of embryonal fat.
Methods: We investigated the clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features of 20 lipoblastomas arising in the head and neck in 18 patients.
Results: Patients included 6 males and 12 females (1:2 ratio) with age at diagnosis ranging from 4 months to 28 years.
Atypical location of lipoblastoma in a 5-year-old girl.
Arch Argent Pediatr
December 2023
Qingdao University Medical College Affiliated Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Yantai, China.
We reported a perineal lipoblastoma in a 5-year-old girl located in the right labia mayor. The lesion gradually increased within 6 months. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a limited solid heterogenous tumor with fatty component.
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