NEONATAL FULMINANT TYPE 2 INFANTILE HEPATIC HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA INVOLVING SKIN, VISCERA AND SOFT TISSUE

We present the fulminant case of a neonate whose symptoms, lesions, imaging, and laboratory tests perfectly simulated a neonatal neuroblastoma and the definitive diagnosis was finally given by necropsy as follows: Infantile hepatic hemangioendothelioma type 2 with extrahepatic extension affecting sk...

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Published in:Fetal and pediatric pathology 2010-08, Vol.29 (5), p.338-343
Main Authors: García-Rodríguez, Esther, Calderón-López, Gemma, Salinas-Martín, Vicente, Ferrari-Cortés, Araceli, Pavón-Delgado, Antonio, Losada-Martínez, Antonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
abdominal mass
angiosarcoma
Autopsy
Fatal Outcome
Female
Hemangioendothelioma
Hemangioendothelioma - diagnosis
Hemangioendothelioma - pathology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases - diagnosis
Infant, Newborn, Diseases - pathology
Liver Neoplasms - diagnosis
Liver Neoplasms - pathology
Male
Neuroblastoma - diagnosis
Neuroblastoma - pathology
newborn
Skin Neoplasms - pathology
Soft Tissue Neoplasms - diagnosis
Soft Tissue Neoplasms - pathology
Viscera - pathology
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Summary:We present the fulminant case of a neonate whose symptoms, lesions, imaging, and laboratory tests perfectly simulated a neonatal neuroblastoma and the definitive diagnosis was finally given by necropsy as follows: Infantile hepatic hemangioendothelioma type 2 with extrahepatic extension affecting skin, lung, intestine, suprarenal, and soft tissue.
ISSN:1551-3815
1551-3823
DOI:10.3109/15513815.2010.494700