Torsion of lipoma of appendix epiploica: CT evaluation

Edward J. Farmlett; Elliot K. Fishman; Bronwyn Jones; Stanley S. Siegelman

doi:10.1097/00004728-198503000-00027

Torsion of lipoma of appendix epiploica: CT evaluation

Edward J. Farmlett, Elliot K. Fishman, Bronwyn Jones, Stanley S. Siegelman

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Abstract

We present a case of a large abdominal mass of fat density on CT, which proved at surgery to be a lipoma arising in an appendix epiploica. The clinical, pathological, and radiological aspects of appendices epiploicae are discussed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	366-368
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of computer assisted tomography
Volume	9
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00004728-198503000-00027
State	Published - 1985

Keywords

Abdomen
Computed tomography
Lipoma
Neoplasms

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Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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