Cook M A, Stern M, de Silva R D
Department of Radiology, Saint Vincent's Medical Center of Richmond, Staten Island, NY, 10310, USA.
J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1996 Mar-Apr;20(2):333-5. doi: 10.1097/00004728-199603000-00032.
Hibernomas are benign tumors derived from brown fat that most often present as painless, slowly enlarging masses in the interscapular region. Because these lesions have a heterogeneous appearance and contain fat, they mimic liposarcomas on CT and MR, requiring biopsy for definitive diagnosis.