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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The [[prevalence]] of [[hepatic hemangioma]] is estimated to be upto 20% in general [[population]].<ref name=Tawfik>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref> Hepatic hemangioma commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.<ref name=Tawfik>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref> Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.<ref name=Tawfik>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref> | |||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Prevalence=== | ===Prevalence=== | ||
The [[prevalence]] of hepatic hemangioma is estimated to be up to 20% in general population.<ref name=Tawfik>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref> | |||
===Age=== | ===Age=== | ||
[[Hepatic hemangioma]] can occur at any time, but commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.<ref name=Tawfik>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref> | |||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.<ref name=Tawfik>{{cite journal|title=Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options|journal=Abdomen|year=2015|issn=23781351|doi=10.14800/abdomen.908}}</ref> | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
Overview
The prevalence of hepatic hemangioma is estimated to be upto 20% in general population.[1] Hepatic hemangioma commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.[1] Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
The prevalence of hepatic hemangioma is estimated to be up to 20% in general population.[1]
Age
Hepatic hemangioma can occur at any time, but commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.[1]
Gender
Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.[1]