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Tendon sheath lipoma

MedGen UID:: 277806
•Concept ID:: C1336703
•: Neoplastic Process

Synonyms:	Lipoma of Tendon Sheath; lipoma of tendon sheath; Lipoma of the Tendon Sheath; lipoma of the tendon sheath; Tendon Sheath Lipoma; tendon sheath lipoma

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0004076

Definition

A benign tumor, composed of mature adipocytes, that arises within the tendon sheath. [from NCI]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVTendon sheath lipoma

Neoplasm
- Neoplasm by anatomical site
  - Neoplasm of fatty tissue
    - Lipomatous tumor
      - Lipoma
        Deep Lipoma
        Tendon sheath lipoma

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Diagnosis

Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by flexor tendon sheath lipoma.

Kremchek TE, Kremchek EJ
Orthop Rev 1988 Nov;17(11):1083-5. PMID: 3205585

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