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Lipofibromatosis

Known as: Infantile Fibromatosis, Non-Desmoid Type 
A rare, slow-growing, painless tumor of infancy and early childhood that usually affects the distal extremities. It is characterized by the presence… 
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Connective Tissue CellsConnective and Soft TissueFibroblastsNeoplastic Cell

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2020
2020
Non‐malignant fibroblastic/myofibroblastic tumors in pediatric age group: Clues and pitfalls to the cytological diagnosis
Fibroblastic/myofibroblastic tumors constitute 12% of all pediatric soft tissue tumors with the majority of them belonging to the… 
Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Aberrant receptor tyrosine kinase signaling in lipofibromatosis: a clinicopathological and molecular genetic study of 20 cases
Lipofibromatosis is a rare pediatric soft tissue tumor with predilection for the hands and feet. Previously considered to… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Pediatric Fibroblastic and Myofibroblastic Tumors: A Pictorial Review.
Pediatric fibroblastic and myofibroblastic tumors are a relatively common group of soft-tissue proliferations that are associated… 
Review
2016
Review
2016
Fat-containing soft-tissue masses in children
The diagnosis of soft-tissue masses in children can be difficult because of the frequently nonspecific clinical and imaging… 
2014
2014
Cytoplasmic expression of Wilms tumor transcription factor-1 (WT1): a useful immunomarker for young-type fibromatoses and infantile fibrosarcoma.
Review
2014
Review
2014
Lipofibromatosis: An Institutional and Literature Review of an Uncommon Entity
We report six new cases of lipofibromatosis, an uncommon pediatric soft tissue neoplasm. This is the only series of patients to… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Lipofibromatosis: report of a rare paediatric soft tissue tumour
The clinical, radiological and pathological features of a case of lipofibromatosis, a rare paediatric soft tissue neoplasm, are… 
2005
2005
Infantile lipofibromatosis of the upper limb
The imaging features of extensive lipofibromatosis presenting in a 1-day-old female infant are reported. This lesion involved her… 
2005
2005
Lipofibromatosis Arising in a Pediatric Forearm
Lipofibromatosis is a rare pediatric tumour described by Fetsch et al. in 2000. There have been few reports about this tumour and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A Clinicopathologic Study of 45 Pediatric Soft Tissue Tumors With an Admixture of Adipose Tissue and Fibroblastic Elements, and a Proposal for Classification as Lipofibromatosis
The tumor described here as lipofibromatosis is a rare pediatric neoplasm that has been variously interpreted as a type of… 
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