Ossifying lipomas independent of bone tissue are very rare. A literature review revealed that only few cases of ossifying lipoma independent of bone tissue have been reported. None of the cases have been reported in the international radiology literature. In addition there are no reports concerning the MRI features of this entity. We describe CT and MRI findings in a case of ossifying lipoma of the parapharyngeal space.
Ossifying lipoma of the parapharyngeal space: CT and MRI findings
MINUTOLI, Fabio;MAZZIOTTI, Silvio;GAETA, Michele;VINCI, Sergio Lucio;BLANDINO, Alfredo
2001-01-01
Abstract
Ossifying lipomas independent of bone tissue are very rare. A literature review revealed that only few cases of ossifying lipoma independent of bone tissue have been reported. None of the cases have been reported in the international radiology literature. In addition there are no reports concerning the MRI features of this entity. We describe CT and MRI findings in a case of ossifying lipoma of the parapharyngeal space.File in questo prodotto:
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