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New sonographic appearance of hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma in childhood

✍ Scribed by Koumanidou, Chrisoula; Vakaki, Marina; Papadaki, Marina; Pitsoulakis, George; Savvidou, Despina; Kakavakis, Konstantinos

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 144 KB
Volume: 27
Category: Article
ISSN: 0091-2751
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0096(199903/04)27:3<164::aid-jcu12>3.0.co;2-j

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✦ Synopsis

We present clinical, radiographic, and sonographic findings in 3 children with hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma, a rare benign tumor of childhood. The presence of round hyperechoic parietal nodules within the cystic spaces of the hamartomas is a new sonographic finding.