Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Liver: A Case Report

Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma is a rare benign tumor. We present an unusual case of a fetal abdominal cyst, later diagnosed histopathologically to be mesenchymal hamartoma of liver. The organ of origin was indeterminate on both prenatal and postnatal ultrasounds. As there are no specific sonological...

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Autores principales: Kodandapani, Sreelakshmi, Pai, Muralidhar V., Kumar, Vijay, Pai, Kanthilatha V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/932583
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author Kodandapani, Sreelakshmi
Pai, Muralidhar V.
Kumar, Vijay
Pai, Kanthilatha V.
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description Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma is a rare benign tumor. We present an unusual case of a fetal abdominal cyst, later diagnosed histopathologically to be mesenchymal hamartoma of liver. The organ of origin was indeterminate on both prenatal and postnatal ultrasounds. As there are no specific sonological findings, whenever a large multicystic fetal abdominal cyst is seen, mesenchymal hamartoma should be considered as a possibility.
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spelling pubmed-33355572012-05-07 Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Liver: A Case Report Kodandapani, Sreelakshmi Pai, Muralidhar V. Kumar, Vijay Pai, Kanthilatha V. Case Rep Obstet Gynecol Case Report Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma is a rare benign tumor. We present an unusual case of a fetal abdominal cyst, later diagnosed histopathologically to be mesenchymal hamartoma of liver. The organ of origin was indeterminate on both prenatal and postnatal ultrasounds. As there are no specific sonological findings, whenever a large multicystic fetal abdominal cyst is seen, mesenchymal hamartoma should be considered as a possibility. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011 2011-08-24 /pmc/articles/PMC3335557/ /pubmed/22567520 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/932583 Text en Copyright © 2011 Sreelakshmi Kodandapani et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 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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Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Liver: A Case Report
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title_full Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Liver: A Case Report
title_fullStr Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Liver: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Liver: A Case Report
title_short Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Mesenchymal Hamartoma of Liver: A Case Report
title_sort prenatal diagnosis of congenital mesenchymal hamartoma of liver: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335557/
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