- 흉막에 발생한 다발성 지방종의 치험 1례
- ㆍ 저자명
- 김준우,김수철,조규석,Kim. Jun-U,Kim. Su-Cheol,Jo. Gyu-Seok
- ㆍ 간행물명
- 大韓胸部外科學會誌
- ㆍ 권/호정보
- 1994년|27권 10호|pp.885-887 (3 pages)
- ㆍ 발행정보
- 대한흉부외과학회
- ㆍ 파일정보
- 정기간행물| PDF텍스트
- ㆍ 주제분야
- 기타
Lipomatosis is a condition containing multiple lipomatous masses.Lipoma is a benign neoplasm composed of adult adipose tissue, and occur most often in the fifth or sixth decade and rarely in the pleura. Pleural lipomas are usually asymptomatic and revealed as an incidental roentgenographic findings. The patient was 59 year-old male and admitted because of dyspnea-on-exertion for 30 years. Chest CT revealed right pleural mass abutting on the chest wall, measuring minus 80 hounsfield units. The mass was resected with calcified pleural plaque and confirmed to be lipomatosis with collagenous fibrosis arising from viserai pleura.