Intrathoracic extension of a chest wall Lipoblastoma in an infant: A rare case report

We report the case of a 9-month-old female infant who presented with a history of enlarging chest wall mass secondary to a lipoblastoma with intrathoracic extension. The baby was successfully treated with a surgical resection. Chest wall lipoblastomas with intrathoracic extension are quite uncommon,...

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Published inRadiology case reports Vol. 19; no. 8; pp. 3076 - 3079
Main Authors Abera, Michael Teklehaimanot, Yaynishet, Yodit Abraham, Mammo, Benyam Goa, Jiffar, Amanuel Damie, Salah, Fathia Omer
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.08.2024
Elsevier
Subjects
Case Report
Chest wall lipoblastomatosis
Computed tomography
Lipoblastoma
Pediatric lipomatous tumors
Pediatric lipomatous tumors
CT
Lipoblastoma
Chest wall lipoblastomatosis
Computed tomography
MRI
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Summary:We report the case of a 9-month-old female infant who presented with a history of enlarging chest wall mass secondary to a lipoblastoma with intrathoracic extension. The baby was successfully treated with a surgical resection. Chest wall lipoblastomas with intrathoracic extension are quite uncommon, with few reports available to date.
Bibliography:Michael Teklehaimanot and Yodit Abraham are co-first authors.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.1016/j.radcr.2024.04.045