Adult Mesenchymal Hamartoma of the Liver: Case Report and Literature Review

Adult Mesenchymal Hamartoma of the Liver: Case Report and Literature Review

Mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver (MHL) is a rare benign lesion occurring primarily in the pediatric population. While the precise pathogenesis of the tumor is not certain, the most common theory relates to aberrant mesenchyme development in the portal tract likely related to the bile ducts. A 53-y...

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Main Authors: Zachary Klaassen, Prakash R. Paragi, Ronald S. Chamberlain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Hepatic mass
Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma
Mesenchymal hamartoma
Hepatobiliary surgery
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/260183

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