Sonographic findings of a large vulvar lipoma

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 786-787

  Sherer, D M ^a,b   Gorelick, C ^b   Wagreich, A ^b   Lee, Y C ^b   Serur, E ^b   Zigalo, A ^a   Abulafia, O ^b  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Lipoma; Transvaginal sonography; Vulva

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VULVA TUMOR;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 35348958891     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.5130     Document Type: Article

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