Computed tomography of localized adipose deposits presenting as tumor masses
- 1 June 1977
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Roentgen Ray Society in American Journal of Roentgenology
- Vol. 128 (6) , 1007-1011
- https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.128.6.1007
Abstract
Computed tomography can reliably differentiate fat from other soft tissues. As a result of this property, adipose deposits presenting as tumors can be discriminated from neoplasms. Five examples are presented in which surgery was obviated by CT findings.Keywords
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