A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor

Hemangioma of the rib is a rare benign vascular tumor. This benign disease induces osteolytic changes, and must be distinguished from a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor. Definitive diagnosis is achieved by excision biopsy or histological examination after surgical resection in many cases. We...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Haro, Akira, Nagashima, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4643469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26454500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.036
_version_ 1782400518201540608
author Haro, Akira
Nagashima, Akira
author_facet Haro, Akira
Nagashima, Akira
author_sort Haro, Akira
collection PubMed
description Hemangioma of the rib is a rare benign vascular tumor. This benign disease induces osteolytic changes, and must be distinguished from a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor. Definitive diagnosis is achieved by excision biopsy or histological examination after surgical resection in many cases. We here in present a rare case of hemangioma of the rib.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-4643469
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2015
publisher Elsevier
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-46434692015-12-08 A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor Haro, Akira Nagashima, Akira Int J Surg Case Rep Case Report Hemangioma of the rib is a rare benign vascular tumor. This benign disease induces osteolytic changes, and must be distinguished from a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor. Definitive diagnosis is achieved by excision biopsy or histological examination after surgical resection in many cases. We here in present a rare case of hemangioma of the rib. Elsevier 2015-10-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4643469/ /pubmed/26454500 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.036 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Haro, Akira
Nagashima, Akira
A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor
title A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor
title_full A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor
title_fullStr A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor
title_full_unstemmed A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor
title_short A rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor
title_sort rare case report of rib hemangioma mimicking a malignant bone tumor or metastatic tumor
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4643469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26454500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.09.036
work_keys_str_mv AT haroakira ararecasereportofribhemangiomamimickingamalignantbonetumorormetastatictumor
AT nagashimaakira ararecasereportofribhemangiomamimickingamalignantbonetumorormetastatictumor
AT haroakira rarecasereportofribhemangiomamimickingamalignantbonetumorormetastatictumor
AT nagashimaakira rarecasereportofribhemangiomamimickingamalignantbonetumorormetastatictumor

Ejemplares similares