Infantile hepatic hemangioendothelioma: an 8-month old infant successfully treated with a corticosteroid
Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy. 2009; 2 (3): 422-425
in English
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ABSTRACT
Infantile hemangioendothelioma is a rare benign vascular tumor of the liver. We report a case of hepatic hemangioendothelioma in an 8- month-old female infant who presented with hepatomegaly and respiratory distress, which was successfully treated with oral prednisolone for six months
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Prednisolone
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Adrenal Cortex Hormones
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Hemangioendothelioma
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Infant
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Liver Neoplasms
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Hematol. Oncol. Stem Cell Ther.
Year:
2009
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