Focal nodulary hyperplasia of the liver due to congenital portosystemic shunt: A rare condition mimicking hepatocellulary carcinoma
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, cilt.39, sa.1, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2017
- Doi Numarası: 10.1097/mph.0000000000000666
- Dergi Adı: Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Congenital portosystemic shunt, Focal nodulary hyperplasia
- Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Copyright © 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.Congenital portosystemic shunts are rare vascular malformations that lead to several complications including liver tumors, pulmonary hypertension, and metabolic encephalopathy. We describe a rare case of a 17-year-old girl with an extrahepatic portosystemic shunt presenting recurrent syncope episodes and a liver mass mimicking hepatocellulary carcinoma.