A rare case of hepatic epitheliod hemangioendothelioma

Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is an extremely uncommon tumor of the liver. It typically lacks recognizable clinical signs and is diagnosed with the aid of imaging and histopathology combined with immunohistochemical analysis. We discuss the case of a 40-year-old woman with HEHE. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiology case reports 2023-05, Vol.18 (5), p.1695-1699
Hauptverfasser: Lieu, Dau Quang, Anh, Tran Ngoc, Luan, Dao-Thi, Quynh, Mai-Thi, Duc, Nguyen Minh
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Zusammenfassung:Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is an extremely uncommon tumor of the liver. It typically lacks recognizable clinical signs and is diagnosed with the aid of imaging and histopathology combined with immunohistochemical analysis. We discuss the case of a 40-year-old woman with HEHE. The aim of this case report and literature review is to increase doctors’ knowledge of HEHE and reduce the incidence of missed clinical diagnoses.
ISSN:1930-0433
1930-0433
DOI:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.01.106