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Multi-organ cavernous hemangiomas: case report.

Bulent Erdogan1, Orhan Sen, Volkan M Aydin

  • 1Baskent University, Medical School, Department of Neurosurgery, Dadaloğlu mah. 39.Sok. No:6 Yüreğir, Adana, Turkey. uberdogan@hotmail.com

Neurological Research
|February 5, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Multiple hemangiomas, rare benign vascular tumors, affecting the skull, liver, and ribs are extremely unusual. This case presents a unique instance of widespread hemangioma involvement, not previously documented in medical literature.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Vascular Biology
  • Pathology

Background:

  • Hemangiomas are benign vascular neoplasms, typically presenting as single lesions.
  • Multiple hemangiomas across different organs are exceptionally rare, posing diagnostic and management challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report a unique case of multiple hemangiomas involving the calvarium, liver, and suspicious costal regions.
  • To highlight the extreme rarity of such widespread organ involvement by benign vascular tumors.

Main Methods:

  • Case report detailing clinical presentation, diagnostic imaging (e.g., CT, MRI), and histopathological findings.
  • Comprehensive literature review of English-language publications on multiple hemangiomas.

Main Results:

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  • The patient presented with concurrent hemangiomas in the calvarium and liver, with suspected costal involvement.
  • Extensive literature search confirmed no previously reported cases with this specific pattern of multiple organ hemangiomas.

Conclusions:

  • This case underscores the potential for rare presentations of hemangiomas, emphasizing the importance of considering widespread disease.
  • The distinct organ involvement and multiplicity make this case a significant addition to the understanding of vascular tumor behavior.