22.8.2013(Liver Hemangiomas) Flashcards
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Most common benign tumor of liver
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Cavernous hemangioma
1
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Complications in hemangiomas larger than 10cm
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DIC
Rupture
Internal bleeding
2
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Cavernous hemangiomas are common in
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Multiparous women
In 3,4,5 decade
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Giant cavernous hemangiomas,size
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> 4cm
4
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Thrombocytopenia in hemangiomas
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Large hemangiomas in infants
Rare in adults
5
Q
Pathognomonic CT contrast appearance of hemangioma
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C shaped configuration
6
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Rx of hepatic hemangiomas
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Resection Embolisation Irradiation Arterial ligation Systemic glucocorticoids
7
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Hemangiomas are common in ________ lobe of liver
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Right
