Abstract
A 35 year old woman presented with 18 months history of a painless, soft, well-circumscribed, vulvar subcutaneous lump which measured approximately 7 cm. The lesion was completely excised and microscopically was consistent with a hibernoma. According to the available literature in English, this is the first reported case of hibernoma of the vulva.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 817-818 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
Volume | 54 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 1 2011 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Brown fat
- hibernoma
- vulva
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pathology and Forensic Medicine
- Microbiology (medical)