Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and management

Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma is an uncommon tumor composed of myxoid mesenchymal tissue with fluid accumulation. Here, we report a case of hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma in a 3-year-old patient who was referred to the hospital with abdominal pain and a slight fever. An abdominal ultrasound suggested...

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Main Authors: Tran Phan Ninh, MD, PhD, Truong Quang Dinh, MD, PhD, Thieu-Thi Tra My, MD, Bui Khac Hieu, MD, Luong Viet Bang, MD, Nguyen Minh Duc, MD, MSc
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321003253
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spelling doaj-e46d6ee821fa4647b692a03f6a3b64292021-06-29T04:12:20ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332021-08-0116821392141Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and managementTran Phan Ninh, MD, PhD0Truong Quang Dinh, MD, PhD1Thieu-Thi Tra My, MD2Bui Khac Hieu, MD3Luong Viet Bang, MD4Nguyen Minh Duc, MD, MSc5Department of Radiology, National Hospital of Pediatrics, Ha Noi, Viet NamDepartment of General Surgery, Ho Chi Minh City Children's Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Co-corresponding author.Department of Radiology, Hanoi Medical University, Ha Noi, Viet NamDepartment of Radiology, National Hospital of Pediatrics, Ha Noi, Viet NamDepartment of Pathology, Tam Anh General Hospital, Ha Noi, Viet NamDepartment of Radiology, Hanoi Medical University, Ha Noi, Viet Nam; Department of Radiology, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam; Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital 2, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam; Corresponding author.Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma is an uncommon tumor composed of myxoid mesenchymal tissue with fluid accumulation. Here, we report a case of hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma in a 3-year-old patient who was referred to the hospital with abdominal pain and a slight fever. An abdominal ultrasound suggested a liver abscess; however, computed tomography revealed a mass with both cystic and solid components. Liver biopsy confirmed hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma, and this patient underwent the complete removal of this tumor.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321003253Hepatic mesenchymal hamartomaHepatic cystic lesionLiver abscessHepatic tumor
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author Tran Phan Ninh, MD, PhD
Truong Quang Dinh, MD, PhD
Thieu-Thi Tra My, MD
Bui Khac Hieu, MD
Luong Viet Bang, MD
Nguyen Minh Duc, MD, MSc
spellingShingle Tran Phan Ninh, MD, PhD
Truong Quang Dinh, MD, PhD
Thieu-Thi Tra My, MD
Bui Khac Hieu, MD
Luong Viet Bang, MD
Nguyen Minh Duc, MD, MSc
Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and management
Radiology Case Reports
Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma
Hepatic cystic lesion
Liver abscess
Hepatic tumor
author_facet Tran Phan Ninh, MD, PhD
Truong Quang Dinh, MD, PhD
Thieu-Thi Tra My, MD
Bui Khac Hieu, MD
Luong Viet Bang, MD
Nguyen Minh Duc, MD, MSc
author_sort Tran Phan Ninh, MD, PhD
title Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and management
title_short Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and management
title_full Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and management
title_fullStr Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and management
title_full_unstemmed Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: The role of radiology in diagnosis and management
title_sort hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma: the role of radiology in diagnosis and management
publisher Elsevier
series Radiology Case Reports
issn 1930-0433
publishDate 2021-08-01
description Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma is an uncommon tumor composed of myxoid mesenchymal tissue with fluid accumulation. Here, we report a case of hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma in a 3-year-old patient who was referred to the hospital with abdominal pain and a slight fever. An abdominal ultrasound suggested a liver abscess; however, computed tomography revealed a mass with both cystic and solid components. Liver biopsy confirmed hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma, and this patient underwent the complete removal of this tumor.
topic Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma
Hepatic cystic lesion
Liver abscess
Hepatic tumor
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321003253
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