Oleoma L92.81

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Oil granuloma; Oleogranuloma; oleoma; Oleoscleroma; Panniculitis after injections; Paraffinoma

Definition
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Subcutaneous nodules or plate-like infiltrates at injection sites of oily medicines or various oils for cosmetic purposes.

Clinical features
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Thick, mostly painful, subcutaneous nodules and plates. Overlying skin is slightly to clearly reddened.

Histology
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Differential diagnosis
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Panniculitis of other genesis; see also Silikonom; lipogranuloma, traumatogenic.

Therapy
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Complete excision.

Progression/forecast
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Sarcomatous transformation is described.

Disclaimer

Please ask your physician for a reliable diagnosis. This website is only meant as a reference.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020