Multiple giant hepatic hemangiomas

Case contributed by Ahmed Abdrabou
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain and discomfort

Patient Data

Age: 45
Gender: Female

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.

Photos illustrate closed iris sign.

Case Discussion

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

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