Diffuse hepatic hemangioma with single cutaneous hemangioma: an alerting occurrence

Screening of infants with five or more cutaneous infantile hemangiomas with abdominal ultrasound is often recommended. However, diffuse hepatic hemangioma can develop even in patients with single cutaneous hemangioma. This highlights the importance of physical examination and screening ultrasound in...

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Autores principales: Al Tasseh, Faten, El‐Khansa, Merna, Abd, Omran, Abdel Khalek, Anoir, El‐Rifai, Nahida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5457989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28588832
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.963
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Sumario:Screening of infants with five or more cutaneous infantile hemangiomas with abdominal ultrasound is often recommended. However, diffuse hepatic hemangioma can develop even in patients with single cutaneous hemangioma. This highlights the importance of physical examination and screening ultrasound in these patients.

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