Nodular cystic fat tissue necrosis M79.99
Synonym(s)
Mobile encapsulated lipoma; nodular-cystic fat necrosis
History
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Sahl 1978
Definition
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Benign, painful, plate-like or nodular indurations that develop within a period of a few months, especially in traumatized areas.
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Manifestation
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w>m; adults between the age of 30 and 70 years.
Localization
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shin, hip, elbow
Histology
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Circumscribed, encapsulated, nodular-cystic fat tissue necrosis. No inflammatory signs. Tissue calcification may occur.
Differential diagnosis
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Panniculitides, malignant soft tissue tumors such as liposarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma and ganglioneuroblastoma are excluded. Further vascular malformations.
Therapy
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Excision
Literature
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- Felipo F et al (2004) Pseudotumoral encapsulated fat necrosis with diffuse pseudomembranous degeneration. J Cutan catheter 31:565-567.
- Hurt MA (1989) Nodular-cystic fat necrosis. A reevaluation of the so-called mobile encapsulated lipoma. J Am Acad Dermatol 21:493-498.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2674212
- Sahl WJ Jr (1978) Mobile encapsulated lipomas. Formerly called encapsulated angiolipomas. Arch Dermatol 114:1684-1686
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