Hepatic hemangioma physical examination

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Overview

They are frequently asymptomatic and incidentally discovered at imaging, surgery, or autopsy. Hepatic hemangioma is usually not discovered until medical pictures are taken of the liver for some other reason. If a cavernous hemangioma ruptures, the only sign may be an enlarged liver.

Physical Examination

Babies with benign infantile hemangioendothelioma may have:

Heart

• Signs of heart failure

Abdomen

• A growth in the abdomen
• Hepatomegaly