Background: Primary hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is an extremely rare tumour of vascular origin with an incidence of <0.1 cases per 100,000 people worldwide.
Case Description: A 29-year-old female with the history of epigastric pain and unintentional weight loss (3 kg over six months) was referred for upper endoscopy.
Background: Pregnancy after liver transplantation poses a significant challenge to both the patient and the transplant team.
Case Presentation: We present the case of a 19-year-old European patient who underwent liver transplantation 5 years previously owing to autoimmune hepatitis. Poor compliance with immunosuppressive therapy and missed follow-up visits during the patient's first pregnancy likely contributed to her liver function deterioration, hospitalization, and failed pregnancy.
BACKGROUND Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) primarily originating from the extrahepatic biliary (EB) tree are a medical rarity, accounting for less than 100 recorded instances globally. This case report outlines an encounter with this uncommon condition, demonstrating the complexities of diagnosis and management. CASE REPORT A 42-year-old woman presented at our Emergency Department with a 3-week history of itching and symptoms of obstructive jaundice.
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