Mukherjee Raktim, Bhattacharyya Sanghamitra, Chatterjee Uttara
Department of Pathology, IPGME and R, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Park Clinic, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2023 Sep-Oct;28(5):431-432. doi: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_70_23. Epub 2023 Sep 5.
Lipoblastoma and lipoblastomatosis are benign fatty tumors of soft tissues that are unique to childhood. Occurrence of lipoblastoma in the labial region is infrequent and can cause diagnostic dilemma. Awareness about this entity is important to avoid hazardous treatment in young children. Here, we present a case of labial lipoblastoma in a 2-year-old child along with its differential diagnosis.