Wednesday, November 16, 2011

MULTIPLE INTRAMUSCULAR MYXOMAS

Sudanese female, 60 years old, with multiple Rt. thigh swellings, appeared on ultrasonography as multiple thigh lipomas. Gross: 3 grayish well defined partially cystic masses, the largest 9.5X5 cm and the smallest 6X3 cm. Cutsection shows mucoid content with firm solid grayish parts. Microscopic: hypocellular pattern, with bluish mucoid background, no mitoses, few coarse BVs, peripheral muscle and fat tissue.(No lipoblasts)