A new case of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma is reported to have occurred to a 67-year-old patient who consulted for rightsided chest pain. The work-up showed multiple right pulmonary lesions associated with bilateral moderate pleural effusion and left-sided pleural thickening and three hypodense nodules in the right lobe of the liver, peritoneal thickening, ascites, and multiple vertebral ly...

Background: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is a rare tumor with incidence less than one per million. Due to low incidence of the disease, the risk factors, mechanism of the disease, treatment therapy and prognosis are not studied enough. Case presentation: Herein, we report a case of female patient who was diagnosed as HEHE and received liver transplantation in our center. She ...

Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma is a rare vascular tumor and locally aggressive endothelial-derived spindle cell neoplasm, which occurs almost exclusively in infants and adolescents. Radiologically, hemangioendothelioma, including Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma, is seen as a highly vascularized well-enhancing tumor, but no characteristic findings differentiate Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma f...

Malignant epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EH) is a rare tumor of vascular origin. We report a case of a woman who was found to have multiple hepatic masses in the right lobe of the liver on radiologic investigations, initially misdiagnosed as a metastatic carcinoma. The diagnosis of EH was made on histopathological study and confirmed by immunohistochemistry, which showed diffuse response for...

Abstract Background Hemangioendothelioma is a rare vascular tumor of the head and neck region characterized by proliferation endothelial cells with epithelioid morphology. This an indolent known to appear during adult life, potential for recurrence, but unlikely metastasize. Although reports endotheliomas affecting soft tissues, skin, viscera, bone, or lymph nodes have been reported, very few c...

This is a case report of 52-year-old healthy male who was found two liver nodules in the right lobe during routine checkup. The physical examinations and laboratory investigations were unremanable. Core biopsy of the liver was done and the diagnosis of metastatic adenocarcinoma was suggested without a definite primary lesion. Since cholangiocarcinoma was suspected, subsegmently, partial hepatec...

A 51-year-old female presented to the emergency department complaining of left-sided, nonpleuritic chest pain and a 10-lb. weight loss over the previous 2 months. She was a current smoker with a 20 pack-year history. A PA/lateral chest radiograph and chest computed tomogram (CT) demonstrated a large loculated effusion with pleural thickening (Fig. 1). There were no lung nodules or pathologic me...