Adenolipoma is a rare benign neoplasm composed of both mature adipose tissue and glandular elements. In this article we report a case of 19-year-old woman, who had nasal blockage and deformity. On examination, a round, soft, nonpulsatile submucosal mass in the cartilagenous vault of the right nasal cavity was found. There was also alar rim notching, nostril asymmetry on the right side and septa...

Adenolipoma of the breast is a rare tumor. Two cases are described here and the literature is reviewed. Case 1 was a 52-year-old woman who had a 3-cm-long elastic hard tumor in the left breast. Case 2 was a 40-year-old woman who had a 3-cm-long elastic soft tumor in the left breast. In each case, mammography revealed well demarcated soft tissue density. Ultrasonography demonstrated well defined...

Adenolipoma of the breast is an uncommon mammary lesion classified as a hamartomatous lesion, presenting as a soft, mobile and well-defined mass. The typical mammographic findings is of a well-circumscribed lesion containing both fat and soft tissue surrounded by a capsule. Microscopically, adenolipoma exhibits a hamartomatous mixture of ducts and lobules intermingled with adipose and fibroconn...

ipoadenoma, thyrolipoma, or adenolipoma is an exceedngly rare benign lesion formed by fat and thyroid tissue.1--3 ts origin is unknown; a number of authors explain it as n abnormality arising during thyroid encapsulation or from broblast metaplasia following hypoxia.3--5 The distinction etween thyroid and parathyroid lipoadenoma is subtle and equires confirmation with a positive thyroglobulin t...