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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
*The [[prevalence]] of hepatic hemangioma is up to 7% in normal adult population.<ref name="Heiken2007">{{cite journal|last1=Heiken|first1=Jay P.|title=Distinguishing benign from malignant liver tumours|journal=Cancer Imaging|volume=7|issue=Special Issue A|year=2007|pages=S1–S14|issn=1470-7330|doi=10.1102/1470-7330.2007.9084}}</ref>Hepatic hemangioma commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.<ref>{{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>{{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> | *The [[prevalence]] of hepatic hemangioma is up to 7% in normal adult population.<ref name="Heiken2007">{{cite journal|last1=Heiken|first1=Jay P.|title=Distinguishing benign from malignant liver tumours|journal=Cancer Imaging|volume=7|issue=Special Issue A|year=2007|pages=S1–S14|issn=1470-7330|doi=10.1102/1470-7330.2007.9084}}</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== | ||
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The [[incidence]] ranges from 0.4-20% of the population. | The [[incidence]] ranges from 0.4-20% of the population. | ||
==Age== | ==Age== | ||
[[Hepatic hemangioma]] can occur at any time, but commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of 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>{{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> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | [[Category:Gastroenterology]] | ||
[[Category:Hepatology]] | [[Category:Hepatology]] | ||
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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 up to 7% in normal adult population.[1]Hepatic hemangioma commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.[2] Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.[2]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
The prevalence of hepatic hemangioma is up to 7% in normal adult population.[1]
Incidence
The incidence ranges from 0.4-20% of the population.
Age
Hepatic hemangioma can occur at any time, but commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.[2]
Gender
Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Heiken, Jay P. (2007). "Distinguishing benign from malignant liver tumours". Cancer Imaging. 7 (Special Issue A): S1–S14. doi:10.1102/1470-7330.2007.9084. ISSN 1470-7330.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Adult hepatic hemangioma: an updated review with focus on the natural course and treatment options". Abdomen. 2015. doi:10.14800/abdomen.908. ISSN 2378-1351.