"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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lipoma" by people in Profiles.
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A pericallosal lipoma case with evidence of surface dyslexia. Cortex. 2019 08; 117:414-416.
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Invasive Cardiac Lipoma: a case report and review of literature. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2017 01 14; 17(1):28.
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Stepwise endoscopic resection of a large gastric lipoma causing gastric outlet obstruction and GI bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Jul; 84(1):180.
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"Low-Fat" Pseudoangiomatous Spindle Cell Lipoma: A Rare Variant With Loss of 13q14 Region. Am J Dermatopathol. 2015 Dec; 37(12):920-3.
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Letter to the Editor: Re: Co-existence of intramuscular spindle cell lipoma with an intramuscular ordinary lipoma: Report of a case. Response to Laliotis et al. Pol J Pathol. 2015 Mar; 66(1):92.
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Magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of intramuscular lipomas. Sao Paulo Med J. 2015 Feb; 133(1):64-6.
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[Re: intramuscular lipomas: large and deep benign lumps not to be underestimated. Review of a series of 51 cases]. Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol. 2014 Jul-Aug; 58(4):253-4.
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Re: co-existence of intramuscular spindle cell lipoma with an intramuscular ordinary lipoma. Report of a case. Pol J Pathol. 2014 Jun; 65(2):160-1.
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Intramuscular lipoma: infiltrating vs. well-circumscribed variant. Pan Afr Med J. 2014; 17:170.
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Juxtamalleolar lipoma. PM R. 2014 Aug; 6(8):757-8.