Hibernoma of the forehead. a rare tumor of brown fatty tissue in an unusual site
Wilhelm, K.P.; Eisenbeiss, W.; Wolff, H.H.
Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift für Dermatologie Venerologie und verwandte Gebiete 44(11): 735-737
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-8470 PMID: 8276594 Document Number: 407322
We report a hibernoma located on the forehead in a 52-year-old female patient. The hibernoma is a rare tumour derived from brown adipose tissue. Location on the forehead is unusual and has not been reported before.
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