Neonatal Medicine
- Volume 15 Issue 2
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- Pages.183-189
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- 2008
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- 2287-9412(pISSN)
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- 2287-9803(eISSN)
A Congenital Giant Hepatic Hemangioendothelioma Treated with Interferon-$\alpha$ and Complete Tumor Resection
인터페론 투여 후 완전 절제를 시행한 거대 선천성 간내 혈관내피종
- Cho, Min-A (Department of Pediatrics, Ajou University School of Medicine) ;
- Yu, Jae-Eun (Department of Pediatrics, Ajou University School of Medicine) ;
- Park, Moon-Sung (Department of Pediatrics, Ajou University School of Medicine) ;
- Park, Jun-Eun (Department of Pediatrics, Ajou University School of Medicine) ;
- Hong, Jeong (Department of Surgery, Ajou University School of Medicine) ;
- Kim, Young-Bae (Department of Surgery, Ajou University School of Medicine)
- 조민아 (아주대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
- 유재은 (아주대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
- 박문성 (아주대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
- 박준은 (아주대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
- 홍정 (아주대학교 의과대학 외과학교실) ;
- 김영배 (아주대학교 의과대학 외과학교실)
- Published : 2008.11.30
Abstract
Infantile hepatic hemangioendotheliomas (IHHEs) are benign vascular tumors, but can be associated with the life-threatening complications, such as congestive heart failure, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and massive bleeding. Various therapeutic options have been developed and the treatment response depends on the patient's clinical status and the nature of the lesion. In the case of a symptomatic IHHE, a non-invasive and precise diagnosis should be performed promptly before the therapeutic method is chosen. Additionally, it should be kept in mind that the residual lesions have malignant potential. We report a case of a congenital giant IHHE that was successfully reduced in size by interferon-
신생아의 선천성 거대 간내 혈관내피종을 복부 단층 촬영과