Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate

We report a case of a premature male newborn who died from multiple organ failure due to a large congenital hepatic haemangioma that was diagnosed by imaging. Congenital haemangioma is a vascular tumour. The liver is the second organ involved after the skin. This tumour can be asymptomatic but can a...

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Autores principales: Aouni, Sarah, Vlieghe, Vinciane, Segers, Valérie, Christophe, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150399
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author Aouni, Sarah
Vlieghe, Vinciane
Segers, Valérie
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description We report a case of a premature male newborn who died from multiple organ failure due to a large congenital hepatic haemangioma that was diagnosed by imaging. Congenital haemangioma is a vascular tumour. The liver is the second organ involved after the skin. This tumour can be asymptomatic but can also lead to death.
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spelling pubmed-61808652018-10-25 Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate Aouni, Sarah Vlieghe, Vinciane Segers, Valérie Christophe, Catherine BJR Case Rep Case Report We report a case of a premature male newborn who died from multiple organ failure due to a large congenital hepatic haemangioma that was diagnosed by imaging. Congenital haemangioma is a vascular tumour. The liver is the second organ involved after the skin. This tumour can be asymptomatic but can also lead to death. The British Institute of Radiology 2016-05-11 /pmc/articles/PMC6180865/ /pubmed/30363646 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150399 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate
title Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate
title_full Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate
title_fullStr Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate
title_full_unstemmed Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate
title_short Congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate
title_sort congenital hepatic haemangioma leading to multiple organ failure in a neonate
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30363646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20150399
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