CHORUS
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Liver and biliary system
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peliosis hepatis
- benign, intrahepatic vascular disorder
- a/w benign + malignant liver tumors
- possible vasodilatory response to sex hormones
- (?) clinical significance
- multiple endothelium-lined, blood-filled spaces
- communicate with sinusoids
- angio (parenchymal phase):
- multiple round collections of contrast in liver (3 - 15 mm)
- DDx:
Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD - 13 February 1995
Last updated: 1 October 2013
Copyright © 2013, Charles E. Kahn, Jr.
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