New sonographic appearance of hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma in childhood

Citation
C. Koumanidou et al., New sonographic appearance of hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma in childhood, J CLIN ULTR, 27(3), 1999, pp. 164-167
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ULTRASOUND
ISSN journal
00912751 → ACNP
Volume
27
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
164 - 167
Database
ISI
SICI code
0091-2751(199903/04)27:3<164:NSAOHM>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
We present clinical, radiographic, and sonographic findings in 3 children w ith hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma, a rare benign tumor of childhood. The pr esence of round hyperechoic parietal nodules within the cystic spaces of th e hamartomas is a new sonographic finding. (C) 1999 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.