by increasing number of vessels. Salivary gland tumors are uncommon and their overall incidence is about 3 per 100000 per year. Salivary gland hemangioma makes up 1 % of all salivary gland tumors. Trismus resulting from parotid hemangioma is so rare. The patient was a 6-month-old boy with a huge lesion in his right parotid who referred to Shahid sadoughi hospital of Yazd, Iran. The lesion appea...

Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) is a method for the treatment of liver hemangioma, but fewer studies reported the long-term result.Retrospective study was conducted to liver hemangioma patients who received TAE. The inclusion criteria included the following: the period of follow-up was more than 5 years; and patients were followed up for less than 5 years, but received surgical treatm...

OBJECTIVE To report on a series of vascular tumors of the iris. DESIGN Noncomparative case series. A retrospective medical record review of all patients with an iris vascular tumor was performed to identify the clinical features and develop a simple classification of these lesions. Included were demographics, clinical features, systemic associations, complications, management, and histopathol...

Renal hemangioma is a rare tumor which can be capillary or cavernous. There have been less than 30 renal capillary hemangioma cases reported in the English literature. Herein we will report a case of renal hemangioma which was detected in a 74-year-old man operated with the impression of urothelial carcinoma of hilum.

Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) is associated with early development of embryonal tumours usually in the first four years of life. We describe a patient who presented with a right adrenal cyst in the first month of life and hepatoblastoma in the third month of life. A cavernous haemangioma was subsequently found in the resected tumour.

hemangioma is the most common benign cutaneous vascular tumor in infants and children. the hemangioma incidence in the neonates is 2% to 3% that increases to 10% in those younger than one year of age. before introduction of propranolol in 2008, different medications such as systemic corticosteroids and vincristine, with different side effects, were used for years. since then, over 200 studies c...

Peritumoral hyperplasia (PTH) is a hyperplastic lesion located around hypervascular tumors. Hepatic sclerosed hemangioma is a very rare form of hemangioma with sclerotic changes and is distinct from sclerosing hemangioma. We present a patient with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-induced cirrhosis who presented with a hypervascular tumor. The tumor showed atypical findings of hemangioma and was tr...

Address for Correspondence: Dr. Uğur Yıldırım, Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey Phone: +90 505 631 39 11 e-mail: [email protected] Received: 10 May 2017 Accepted: 25 June 2017 • DOI: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0496 Available at www.balkanmedicaljournal.org Cite this article as: Yıldırım U, Karlı R, Gün S. Pe...

CONTEXT The pancreas is an unusual site for a hemangioma in an infant. A child with obstructive jaundice caused by a pancreatic hemangioma is presented and management strategies for this benign tumor are discussed. CASE REPORT A 5-month-old girl presented with a 2-week history of jaundice, pale stools and dark urine. Liver function tests confirmed obstructive jaundice. An abdominal ultrasound...