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*[[AKA]] ''Lipomatosis of the ileocecal valve''
*[[AKA]] ''Lipomatosis of the ileocecal valve''
===General===
===General===
Odze says:<ref>{{Ref Odze|527}}</ref>
*The lesion should involve the valve circumferentially.
*The lesion should involve the valve circumferentially; partial involvement is "lipoma of ileocecal valve".
**True lipomas of the ileocecal have capsule, are not circumferential and less common.<ref name=pmid6212382>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Skaane | first1 = P. | last2 = Eide | first2 = TJ. | last3 = Westgaard | first3 = T. | last4 = Gauperaa | first4 = T. | title = Lipomatosis and true lipomas of the ileocecal valve. | journal = Rofo | volume = 135 | issue = 6 | pages = 663-8 | month = Dec | year = 1981 | doi = 10.1055/s-2008-1056492 | PMID = 6212382 }}</ref>
 
Clinical:
*May be misdiagnosed as malignancy.<ref name=pmid17676259>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Petrović | first1 = J. | last2 = Barisić | first2 = G. | last3 = Saranović | first3 = D. | last4 = Micev | first4 = M. | last5 = Krivokapić | first5 = Z. | title = Lipomatosis of the ileocecal valve treated with right hemicolectomy as the consequence of an incomplete diagnostic procedure. | journal = Tech Coloproctol | volume = 11 | issue = 3 | pages = 278-80 | month = Sep | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1007/s10151-007-0366-6 | PMID = 17676259 }}</ref>
*Reported to mimic [[Crohn's disease]].<ref name=pmid1437927>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bhupalan | first1 = AJ. | last2 = Forbes | first2 = A. | last3 = Lloyd-Davies | first3 = E. | last4 = Wignall | first4 = B. | last5 = Murray-Lyon | first5 = IM. | title = Lipomatosis of the ileocaecal valve simulating Crohn's disease. | journal = Postgrad Med J | volume = 68 | issue = 800 | pages = 455-6 | month = Jun | year = 1992 | doi =  | PMID = 1437927 }}</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
:See ''[[lipoma]]''.
Feature:
*Mature adipocytes.
*No capsule.<ref name=pmid6212382/>


==References==
==References==
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==See also==
==See also==
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