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Haemangioma

Dr MT Niknejad and Dr Donna D'Souza et al.

A haemangioma can refer to either a relatively benign tumour of vascular origin or in some occasions, a non tumourous vascular malformation.

Due to its immense vastness in spectrum, epidemiolology, radiographic features and many other specific features are best discussed in individual articles.

Pathology

Histological sub types

Location specific sub types

Abdomen and pelvis

Thoracic region / chest

haemangioma of the breast

Head and neck

Skeleton

References

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1. Vilanova JC, Barceló J, Smirniotopoulos JG et-al. Hemangioma from head to toe: MR imaging with pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 24 (2): 367-85. doi:10.1148/rg.242035079 - Pubmed citation
2. Haaga JR, Boll D. CT and MRI of the whole body. Mosby. (2009) ISBN:0323053750. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon