Giant solid mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver in a neonate: case report

Abstract Background Mesenchymal hamartoma is the second most common benign liver tumor in children, with 20% of the cases diagnosed during the neonatal period. The exact etiology in still unclear, and most investigators believe that it is a developmental anomaly rather than a true neoplasm. The pres...

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Main Author: Moaied A. Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43159-020-00040-0