An Unusual Case of Hepatic Tumor

A case is reported of a large hepatic tumor in a patient aged 71. Preoperative diagnostic techniques, including echography, CT and angiography, did not provide sufficient criteria for a precise diagnosis. The mass was removed with an extended right hepatectomy with no particular physiopathological c...

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Autores principales: Frena, Antonio, Mazziotti, Alighieri, Zanetti, Gianfranco, Gozzetti, Giuseppe
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1991
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1859802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1991/24946
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author Frena, Antonio
Mazziotti, Alighieri
Zanetti, Gianfranco
Gozzetti, Giuseppe
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Mazziotti, Alighieri
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description A case is reported of a large hepatic tumor in a patient aged 71. Preoperative diagnostic techniques, including echography, CT and angiography, did not provide sufficient criteria for a precise diagnosis. The mass was removed with an extended right hepatectomy with no particular physiopathological consequences. Histological analysis revealed that this was a metastasis from a melonoma of the choroid, operated on 17 years previously.
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spelling pubmed-24236122008-07-08 An Unusual Case of Hepatic Tumor Frena, Antonio Mazziotti, Alighieri Zanetti, Gianfranco Gozzetti, Giuseppe HPB Surg Research Article A case is reported of a large hepatic tumor in a patient aged 71. Preoperative diagnostic techniques, including echography, CT and angiography, did not provide sufficient criteria for a precise diagnosis. The mass was removed with an extended right hepatectomy with no particular physiopathological consequences. Histological analysis revealed that this was a metastasis from a melonoma of the choroid, operated on 17 years previously. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1991 /pmc/articles/PMC2423612/ /pubmed/1859802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1991/24946 Text en Copyright © 1991 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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