Difference between revisions of "Lipoma"

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**May lead to strangulation of intestine
 
**May lead to strangulation of intestine
 
**On cut surface may become friable and necrotic with only the superficial surface remaining viable[[Category:Peritoneal_Cavity_-_Neoplastic_Pathology]][[Category:Horse]]
 
**On cut surface may become friable and necrotic with only the superficial surface remaining viable[[Category:Peritoneal_Cavity_-_Neoplastic_Pathology]][[Category:Horse]]
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Revision as of 11:51, 1 July 2010

Peritoneal

  • Lipomas - horses
    • Arise from mesentery (particularly in horses), omentum (in dogs)
    • Can become large and pedunculated (horses)
    • May lead to strangulation of intestine
    • On cut surface may become friable and necrotic with only the superficial surface remaining viable