Department of Radiology, Chonbuk National University Medical School and Hospital, Jeonju 561-712, Korea.
Korean J Radiol. 2013 May-Jun;14(3):493-6. doi: 10.3348/kjr.2013.14.3.493. Epub 2013 May 2.
Spindle cell/pleomorphic lipoma is an uncommon benign adipose tissue tumor most frequently arising from the subcutaneous tissue of the back, shoulder, head and neck, and extremities. The deep cervical spaces are the rarely affected locations. Herein we report on the imaging findings of spindle cell/pleomorphic lipoma involving the retropharyngeal space in an elderly woman.
梭形细胞/多形性脂肪瘤是一种不常见的良性脂肪组织肿瘤,最常发生于背部、肩部、头部和颈部以及四肢的皮下组织。深部颈部间隙是很少受影响的部位。本文报道了一例老年女性发生于咽后间隙的梭形细胞/多形性脂肪瘤的影像学表现。