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History

Age: 44 :: Gender: girl

Patient History

Incidental finding in right hip on CT for patient being imaged for left hip pain.

Exam


Physical Exam and Laboratory

Normal

Caption


Coronal :: MR - T1W - noncontrast :: ACR Code: 4.3

Coronal T1 Noncon

Intertrochanteric region of right femur

Lytic lesion with sclerotic margins

No cortical destruction or soft tissue involvement

Areas of fat intensity seen peripherally with more intermediate signal centrally

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Findings


Summary of Findings

Geographic lytic lesion with dense surrounding sclerosis in the intertrochanteric region of the right femur

Some peripheral areas of fat attenuation/signal

Diffferential


Differential Diagnosis

Intraosseous Lipoma
Liposclerosing Myxofibrous Tumor
Unicameral Bone Cyst

Diagnosis


Case Diagnosis

Dx: Intraosseous Lipoma


Dx Confirmed by: Imaging Characteristics

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Followup


Followup and Treatment

None

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TF Case Contributor Credits
Submitted by: John William Jaco - Author Info
Case/Image Editor: Lorraine G. Shapeero, M.D. - Editor Info
Case Accepted: 2009-06-03 11:12:25-04 :: Revised: :: Submitted:
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