Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the retroperitoneum – a rare vascular tumor

Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the retroperitoneum – a rare vascular tumor

Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is a rare vascular tumor, affecting the liver, the lungs and the bones most frequently. It has a heterogenous clinical presentation and there is no consensus on optimal treatment. This report aims to present a rare case of a retroperitoneal EHE and to discuss o...

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Veröffentlicht in:VASA 2021-07, Vol.50 (4), p.312-316
Hauptverfasser: Sigala, Fragiska, Galyfos, George, Koniaris, Efthimios, Barkolias, Christos, Artsitas, Sotirios, Zografos, Konstantinos, Filis, Konstantinos, Zografos, Georgios, Alexakis, Nikolaos
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Zusammenfassung:Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is a rare vascular tumor, affecting the liver, the lungs and the bones most frequently. It has a heterogenous clinical presentation and there is no consensus on optimal treatment. This report aims to present a rare case of a retroperitoneal EHE and to discuss on proper management.
ISSN:0301-1526
1664-2872
DOI:10.1024/0301-1526/a000898