HIBERNOMA OF THE AXILLARY REGION

Authors
KUNIN N HENNO S VERHOYE JP MOREAU L MAMBRINI A
Citation
N. Kunin et al., HIBERNOMA OF THE AXILLARY REGION, Journal de chirurgie, 134(3), 1997, pp. 119-121
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Journal de chirurgie → ACNP
ISSN journal
00217697
Volume
134
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
119 - 121
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-7697(1997)134:3<119:HOTAR>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
Hibernomas are benign tumors derived from brown fat that most often pr esent as painless, slowly enlarging masses in the interscapular region , the neck, the inguinal region and the mediastinum. We report one cas e of hibernoma of the axillary region and we review the clinical prese ntation, diagnostic and therapeutic of this kind of soft tissue neopla sm.