Lipoblastoma

Lipoblastoma. Note the plexiform vascular pattern and small immature adipocytes.

Lipoblastoma is a type of subcutaneous benign fatty tumor.^[1]^[2]

Types include:

Benign lipoblastomatosis, a tumor, also known as an embryonic lipoma, which usually occurs in children under three years old. This is the tumor of brown fat cells.
Myxoid lipoblastoma, a cutaneous condition characterized by excess mucin

References

↑ A. M. A. de Schepper; Paul M. Parizel; Filip M. Vanhoenacker (2006). Imaging of soft tissue tumors. Springer. pp. 233–6. ISBN 978-3-540-24809-5. OCLC 181443089.
↑ Akbar Bonakdar-Pour; William R. Reinus; Jasvir S. Khurana (22 September 2009). Diagnostic Imaging of Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Systematic Approach. Springer. p. 319. ISBN 978-1-58829-947-5. Retrieved 11 March 2011.

Not otherwise specified

Fibroma/fibrosarcoma:	Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans Desmoplastic fibroma

Fibroma/fibromatosis:	Aggressive infantile fibromatosis Aponeurotic fibroma Collagenous fibroma Diffuse infantile fibromatosis Familial myxovascular fibromas Fibroma of tendon sheath Fibromatosis colli Infantile digital fibromatosis Juvenile hyaline fibromatosis Plantar fibromatosis Pleomorphic fibroma Oral submucous fibrosis

Histiocytoma/histiocytic sarcoma:	Benign fibrous histiocytoma Malignant fibrous histiocytoma Atypical fibroxanthoma Solitary fibrous tumor

general:	Myoma/myosarcoma

smooth muscle:	Leiomyoma/leiomyosarcoma

skeletal muscle:	Rhabdomyoma/rhabdomyosarcoma: Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma Sarcoma botryoides Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma

Leiomyoma Angioleiomyoma Angiolipoleiomyoma Genital leiomyoma Leiomyosarcoma Multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomatosis syndrome Multiple cutaneous leiomyoma Neural fibrolipoma Solitary cutaneous leiomyoma STUMP

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