Hepatic cavernous hemangioma with atypical peripheral rim activity on hepatic blood pool imaging.

Clin Nucl Med

Department of Radiology, Shands-Jacksonville, University of Florida, 32210, USA.

Published: October 2003

Hemangioma is the most common benign liver tumor. Hepatic blood pool imaging is an effective technique with a specificity approaching 100%. Typically, hemangiomas are completely filled on hepatic blood pool imaging. However, incomplete fill-in can be seen in larger hemangiomas complicated with thrombosis, fibrosis, or bleeding. We report a hepatic cavernous hemangioma with atypical peripheral rim activity.

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