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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2016; 22(19): 4741-4749
Published online May 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i19.4741
Published online May 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i19.4741
Table 2 Conventional ultrasound features of hepatic epithelioid haemangioendothelioma and hemangioma/Focal nodular hyperplasia n (%)
| Characteristic | HEHE (n = 25) | Hemangioma/FNH(n = 45) |
| Number of nodules (single/multiple) | 3/22 | 0/45 |
| Size of nodules (mm) | ||
| mean ± SD | 41.5 ± 25.6 | 50.4 ± 25.7 |
| range | 12-120 | 20-138 |
| Echogenicity of nodules | ||
| Hyperechoic | 2 (8) | 19 (42.2) |
| Hypoechoic | 23 (92) | 9 (20.0) |
| Isoechoic | 0 | 17 (37.8) |
| Homogenous/heterogeneous | 9/16 | 15/30 |
- Citation: Dong Y, Wang WP, Cantisani V, D’Onofrio M, Ignee A, Mulazzani L, Saftoiu A, Sparchez Z, Sporea I, Dietrich CF. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of histologically proven hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(19): 4741-4749
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i19/4741.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i19.4741