An Interesting Case of a Large Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma of the Liver Presented with Lungs Symptoms
Author | Neda Nozari | en |
Author | Homayoon Vahedi | en |
Author | Amir Reza Radmard | en |
Author | Masoud Sotoudeh | en |
Author | Parisa Divsalar | en |
Author | Abdolsamad Gharravi | en |
Issued Date | 2013-10-01 | en |
Abstract | Introduction: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) of the liver is a rare vascular tumor. We introduce a case with EHE of the liver who is presented with lungs symptoms. Case Presentation: A 45-year-old man who was a known case of lung chemical injury due to exposure to mustard gas presented with a 2-year history of non-productive cough. He denied any gasterointestinal (GI) symptoms such as pain, diarrhea, constipation, bleeding, vomiting and nausea. Conclusions: Imaging study revealed a large lobular mass in liver along with lung metastasis. Pathology test result confirmed an epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver. | en |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.17795/semj16654 | en |
Keyword | Epithelioid | en |
Keyword | Hemangioendothelioma | en |
Keyword | Lung | en |
Keyword | Liver | en |
Keyword | Metastasis | en |
Publisher | Brieflands | en |
Title | An Interesting Case of a Large Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma of the Liver Presented with Lungs Symptoms | en |
Type | Case Report | en |
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