Mehri Sakhdari

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

Publications

• Case Report   
  Giant lipoma of unusual part of the body in a 62-year-old post menopausal woman: A case report
  Author(s): Mehri Sakhdari*
  
  Lipomas are benign tumors composed of mature adipose tissue, commonly found in the subcutaneous tissues of the neck, shoulders and back. However, their occurrence in atypical regions is relatively rare. We present the case of a 62-year-old post-menopausal woman who presented with a giant lipoma located in an unusual anatomical region. The patient was asymptomatic except for the gradual enlargement of a soft, mobile mass in the abdominal wall over a period of several years. Clinical examination revealed a firm, well-circumscribed mass measuring approximately 15 cm in diameter. Imaging studies, including ultrasonography and contrast-enhanced CT scan, confirmed the diagnosis of a lipoma, revealing its large size and distinct encapsulation. Surgical excision of the tumor was performed, and histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of a benign lipoma. The patient had an unevent.. View More»
  

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