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Subgaleal Lipoma: Imaging Findings.
Mihaela-Magdalena Vlad1, Michaël Dupont1, Françoise Kayser1
1Université catholique de Louvain, CHU UCL Namur, Department of Radiology, 1 Avenue Dr G Thérasse, 5530, Yvoir, BE.
Subgaleal lipomas are benign adipose tumors. Imaging reveals a characteristic avascular mass with specific echogenic lines, confirmed by surgical excision and histopathology.
Area of Science:
- Medical Imaging
- Pathology
- Surgical Oncology
Background:
- Subgaleal lipoma is a rare, benign tumor composed of adipose tissue.
- Diagnosis can be challenging, requiring specific imaging characteristics.
- Located between the galea aponeurosis and periosteum of cranial bones.
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