Mashankar A S, Sharma O P, Merchant N H
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Bombay, India.
Indian J Cancer. 1991 Sep;28(3):162-4.
Lipomata in retropharyngeal region are extremely rare. Accurate preoperative diagnosis is very important to assess invasion of muscles and to prevent local recurrence. A case of retropharyngeal lipoma is being discussed along with review of its clinical, radiological and surgical aspects. The role of CT scan in its definitive diagnosis is also discussed.
咽后区脂肪瘤极为罕见。准确的术前诊断对于评估肌肉侵犯情况及预防局部复发非常重要。现讨论一例咽后脂肪瘤病例,并对其临床、影像学和手术方面进行回顾。同时也讨论了CT扫描在其明确诊断中的作用。