@article{Tagliavanti_2015, title={Lipomatous nevus}, volume={25}, url={https://ejpd.com/index.php/journal/article/view/1174}, DOI={10.26326/2281-9649.25.4.1174}, abstractNote={ In addition to the classical form of cerebriform, plaque lipomatous nevus, characterized by early-onset, segmental distribution and usually localized level with the pelvic girdle, there is isolated lipomatous nevus, presenting as a lump covered by normal skin, which is localized everywhere and becomes evident after the second decade of life.<br />Our case is atypical, because it is localized to the buttock as the classic cerebriform form, started late and consisted of three distinct nodules.<br />Histologically lipomatous nevus and subcutaneous adipose tissue can be distinguished because in lipomatous nevus the ectopic adipocytes are located in the dermis, often separated by a collagen band from subcutaneous fat and are not organized in lobules; lipomatous nevus differs from lipoma because the ectopic adipocytes in the dermis infiltrate between the collagen bundles around the vessels and sweat glands and do not have a capsule. }, number={4}, journal={European Journal of Pediatric Dermatology}, author={Tagliavanti, M.}, year={2015}, month={Dec.}, pages={ 246} }