"Lipoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benign tumor composed of fat cells (ADIPOCYTES). It can be surrounded by a thin layer of connective tissue (encapsulated), or diffuse without the capsule.
| Descriptor ID |
D008067
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.550.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Lipoma- Lipoma
- Lipomas
- Lipomata
- Lipomatas
- Fatty Tumor
- Fatty Tumors
- Tumor, Fatty
- Tumors, Fatty
Lipoma, Pleomorphic- Lipoma, Pleomorphic
- Lipomas, Pleomorphic
- Pleomorphic Lipoma
- Pleomorphic Lipomas
- Atypical Lipoma
- Atypical Lipomas
- Lipoma, Atypical
- Lipomas, Atypical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lipoma" by people in Profiles.
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Lipoma or Liposarcoma? Robotic Resection of a Retroperitoneal Mass. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2022 10; 44(10):1095-1096.e1.
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Endobronchial Lipoma: Case Report and Literature Review. Am J Med Sci. 2021 01; 361(1):111-117.
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Spinal column shortening for tethered cord syndrome associated with myelomeningocele, lumbosacral lipoma, and lipomyelomeningocele in children and young adults. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2017 Jun; 19(6):703-710.
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Liposclerosing Myxofibrous Tumor: A Review. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2016 May; 140(5):473-6.
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Currarino syndrome and spinal dysraphism. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2014 Jun; 13(6):685-9.
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Case report of an oral fibroma occurring in a patient with familial multiple lipomas. Tex Dent J. 2013 Dec; 130(12):1195-9.
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Symptomatic hibernoma: a rare soft tissue tumor. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2012 Dec; 71(12):342-5.
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Interpeduncular fossa lipoma: a novel cause of oculomotor nerve palsy in childhood. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Feb; 28(2):160-2.
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Intraosseous lipoma. A clinical, radiologic, and pathologic study of 5 cases. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2007 Oct; 11(5):320-5.
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A (9;11)(q34;q13) translocation in a hibernoma. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2006 Oct 15; 170(2):163-6.