Giant omental lipoma arising from broad ligament mimicking as adnexal mass: a diagnostic dilemma

起源于阔韧带的巨大网膜脂肪瘤酷似附件肿块:诊断难题

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Abstract

Lipoma is a benign mesenchymal tumor composed of adipose tissue encapsulated by connective tissue. Omental lipoma can cause large intra-abdominal mass which itself a rare finding (Li JXJ, Giddings HL, Owen G. Omental lipoma: a rare cause of a giant intra-abdominal mass. J Surg Case Rep 2022;2022:rjac160. 10.1093/jscr/rjac160). It can be present as mass in area around ovaries and fallopian tube mimicking adnexal mass. We hereby describe a case of a 40-year female who presents as non-specific abdominal pain, sensation of heaviness in pelvic region, and increase frequency of micturition, with further imaging, modality omental lipoma was encountered, exploratory laparotomy mass arising from broad ligament and complete excision was performed. Further confirmed by histopathology examination.

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