Karaciğerden köken alan mezenkimal hamartom: Radyolojik bulgular

Amaç: Karaciğerden köken alan mezenkimal hamartom nadir görülen benign bir tümör olup iki yaş altı çocuklarda izlenir. Mezenkimal hamartomun kistik, solid, ve mikst olmak üzere üç farklı tipi vardır. Nadir görülen bu tümörün tanısında ve tiplendirilmesinde ultrasonografi ve çok kesitli bilgisayarlı tomografi değerli bulgular vermektedir. Olgu sunumu: Bu makalede karında şişlik ve nefes almakta güçlük yakınması ile pediatri bölümüne başvuran 7 aylık erkek olguda saptanan geniş boyutlu kistik hepatik mezenkimal hamartomun ultrasonografi, çok kesitli bilgisayarlı tomografi bulguları sunulmuştur.

Mesencyhmal hamartoma of the liver: Radiological Findings

Objective: Mesencyhmal hamartoma of the liver is an uncommon benign tumor mostly affecting pediatric age group, particularly in the first two years of life. Case report: We present ultrasonographic and tomographic findings of a huge hepatic cystic mesencyhmal hamartoma in a 7 month old child who was admitted to the pediatry clinic with complaints of abdominal swelling and difficulty breathing.

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