Published 2009
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Journal article
Embryonal sarcoma of the liver: case report
Description
Embryonal hepatic sarcoma occupies the third place in frequency among hepatic tumors in the pediatric population. Its clinical symptoms are usually non specific, and its appearance in diagnostic images is of a solid mass with a cystic component. Even though a histological confirmation is necessary, the initial management is oriented based on the imaging findings. This article presents a case report of a 9 year old girl with the diagnosis of an embryonal hepatic sarcoma; a description is done of the main clinical, histological and imaging characteristics.
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Spanish)
- Sarcoma embrionario hepatico: reporte de un caso
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Revista Colombiana de Radiologia
- Journal Volume
- 20
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Journal Page Range
- p. 2789-2792
- ISSN
- 0121-2095
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Colombia
- Country of Input or Organization
- Colombia
- INIS RN
- 42012456
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CARCINOMAS; CHILDREN; CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GLANDS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGES; LIVER; LIVER CELLS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; PEDIATRICS; SARCOMAS; TUMOR CELLS
- Descriptors DEC
- AGE GROUPS; ANIMAL CELLS; ANIMALS; BODY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GLANDS; MALFORMATIONS; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PRIMATES; PROCESSING; SOMATIC CELLS; VERTEBRATES