Subpleural hibernoma

Ann Thorac Surg. 2007 Oct;84(4):1376-8. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.05.044.

Abstract

Here we report the case of a 41-year-old man with an asymptomatic, 5-cm, pleural-based mass excised by thoracoscopy. We also review the clinical, radiologic, and pathologic features of hibernomas.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Lipoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Lipoma / pathology*
  • Lipoma / surgery*
  • Male
  • Pleural Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Pleural Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Pleural Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Radiography
  • Rare Diseases
  • Risk Assessment
  • Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / methods*
  • Treatment Outcome