A 35 year old woman presented with 18 months history of a painless, soft, well-circumscribed, vulvar subcutaneous lump which measured approximately 7 cm. The lesion was completely excised and microscopically was consistent with a hibernoma. According to the available literature in English, this is the first reported case of hibernoma of the vulva.
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Womens Health (Lond)
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Department of Embryology-Pathology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Department of Gynecologic Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 USF Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, United States.
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.
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March 2024
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, 196 Gondar, Ethiopia.
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January 2024
Department of Surgical and Molecular Pathology, National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary.
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