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Sunday 24 March 2019

CASE 542: NECK TUMOR LIPOMA, Dr PHAN THANH HAI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.


Man 65 yo with  history of 5 years ago having a tumor at right neck that  was in growth slowly and no pain nor voice change (photo).




In examination, this mass is soft and mobile.  
Ultrasound,   
US 1 :  crossed section of this mass is subcutaneous  structure as fatty tissue,  size of 5
x 4 cm.


US 2 : this tumor  deplaces SCM and  not  connected to  normal thyroid gland.


US 3 : this tumor is nearby right CCA.



MSCT of the neck,    
CT 1=  crossed section, this tumor is subcutaneous, hypodensity,   out of thyroid gland.


CT 2=  frontal view,   this tumor  has CT density HU  IT  FROM SUB MENTAL AREA TO THE CLAVICULAR AREA.


CT3 = FRONTAL VIEW, THIS TUMOS HAD SEPTATION.


CT4 = CROSSED SECTION  TUMOR.


RADIOLOGIST DIAGNOSIS IS SUBCUTANEOUS LIPOMA.

OPERATION FOR REMOVE THIS TUMOR.

Operation removed this tumor and some cervical lymph nodes.


Microscopic report is lipoma.


Reference of case report.





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