Hepatic capsular retraction: unusual finding of cavernous hemangioma.
We report a case of hepatic giant hemangioma, which showed hepatic capsular retraction on CT and MRI. Pathologic examination revealed fibrosis combined with hemangioma, especially in a subcapsular location, which was responsible for the capsular retraction.
Lee
S H
SH
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Park
C M
CM
Cheong
I J
IJ
Kwak
M S
MS
Cha
S H
SH
Choi
S Y
SY
Kim
C H
CH
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed