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Co-existence of a giant splenic hemangioma and multiple hepatic hemangiomas and the potential association with the use of oral contraceptives: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Hepatic and splenic hemangiomas are common benign tumors that mainly affect female patients. Giant splenic hemangiomas are extremely rare, especially when correlated with multiple hepatic hemangiomas. Pathogenetic mechanisms between hemangiomas and oral contraceptives, as well as thera...

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Autores principales: Chatzoulis, George, Kaltsas, Andreas, Daliakopoulos, Stauros, Sallam, Osama, Maria, Kaltsa, Chatzoulis, Kostas, Pachiadakis, Ioannis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2394533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18462497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-147