Multiple giant hepatic hemangiomas

Case contributed by Ahmed Abdrabou
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain and discomfort

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
This study is a stack
C+ arterial
phase
This study is a stack
C+ portal
venous phase
This study is a stack
C+
delayed
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Multiple hepatic focal lesions the one involving the left lobe is giant and they are displaying typical incomplete closed iris sign due to centripetal contrast filling.

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Open and closed camera aperture demonstrating the iris sign.

Author: KoeppiK

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Case Discussion

Giant hepatic hemangiomas are associated with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome. Hemangiomas are multiple in 10% of cases.

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