Giant retroperitoneal lipoma: a case report
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Giant retroperitoneal lipoma: a case report.
BACKGROUND Retroperitoneal lipoma is an extremely rare neoplasm. AIMS The authors report a case of giant retroperitoneal lipoma in a 32-year-old white female, with a history of pain and an abdominal mass over a 2-year period. Total abdominal ultrasonography and barium enema showed a large mass located in the retroperitoneal space behind the ascending colon. Laparotomy showed a large encapsula...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0004-2803
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032003000400010