Hepatoblastoma in a neonate: a hypervascular presentation mimicking hemangioendothelioma

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作者
Ingram, JD
Yerushalmi, B
Connell, J
Karrer, FM
Tyson, RW
Sokol, RJ
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[1] Childrens Hosp, Dept Radiol, Denver, CO 80218 USA
[2] Childrens Hosp, Dept Gastroenterol Hepatol & Nutr, Denver, CO 80218 USA
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10.1007/s002470000320
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Congenital heart failure in the neonate supported by classic imaging findings may allow the implementation of medical therapy for presumed hemangioendothelioma without obtaining a tissue diagnosis. This case report describes a neonate with these classic clinical and radiographic findings but who underwent surgery for failing medical treatment and was diagnosed as having a hepatoblastoma by pathology. This case supports the need to obtain tissue confirmation before beginning medical therapy.
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