Lipoma
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Lipoma | |
Lipoma on forearm | |
ICD-10 | D17 (Template:ICDO) |
ICD-9 | 214 |
DiseasesDB | 7493 |
MedlinePlus | 003279 |
MeSH | D008067 |
Lipoma Microchapters |
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Lipoma On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Lipoma |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology & Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Causes of Lipoma
Differentiating Lipoma from other Diseases
Natural History, Complications & Prognosis
Types of Lipoma
Diagnosis
History & Symptoms | Physical Examination | Lab Tests | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Resources
- Lipoma Excision by Gohar A. Salam, in American Family Physician. March 1, 2002.