Hepatic Carvernous Hemangioma with Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome: a Case Report and Literature Reviews
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Abstract: Hepatic carvernous hemangioma is the most common benign hepatic tumors. The great majority of this tumor are small, symptomless and discovered accidentally by yearly check up. Larger lesion produce abdominal pain or discomfort. Some cases can present with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome which composed of giant cavernous hemangioma and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy. When a hemangioma is large and significantly symptomatic or complication, it should be removed.
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