Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature

Hepatic small vessel neoplasm (HSVN) is a rare vascular hepatic lesion that is usually an asymptomatic incidental finding. Here we present a case of a 66-year-old male with HSVN who was discovered to have a lesion presenting as a small nodule in an explanted liver. HSVN is a recently described hepat...

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Main Authors: Rossana Kazemimood, Shohreh Eliaszadeh, Kenneth Wind
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8864977
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description Hepatic small vessel neoplasm (HSVN) is a rare vascular hepatic lesion that is usually an asymptomatic incidental finding. Here we present a case of a 66-year-old male with HSVN who was discovered to have a lesion presenting as a small nodule in an explanted liver. HSVN is a recently described hepatic vascular lesion that has been previously underdiagnosed. It has an uncertain long-term malignant potential, so close follow-up is recommended.
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spelling doaj.art-47ae57ba985740bab5a12f883f7609e52023-11-14T00:00:01ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Hepatology2090-65952023-01-01202310.1155/2023/8864977Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the LiteratureRossana Kazemimood0Shohreh Eliaszadeh1Kenneth Wind2The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonThe Scarborough HospitalFroedtert South HospitalHepatic small vessel neoplasm (HSVN) is a rare vascular hepatic lesion that is usually an asymptomatic incidental finding. Here we present a case of a 66-year-old male with HSVN who was discovered to have a lesion presenting as a small nodule in an explanted liver. HSVN is a recently described hepatic vascular lesion that has been previously underdiagnosed. It has an uncertain long-term malignant potential, so close follow-up is recommended.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8864977
spellingShingle Rossana Kazemimood
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Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
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title Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Incidental Vascular Lesion in Explanted Liver: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort incidental vascular lesion in explanted liver a rare case report and review of the literature
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