Primary malignant tumor of liver arising from vascular elements of mesenchymal tissue
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Jang JK et al: A review of the spectrum of imaging manifestations of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 215(5):1290-8, 2020
Sanduzzi-Zamparelli M et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: an international multicenter study. Dig Liver Dis. 52(9):1041-6, 2020
Virarkar M et al: Hepatic hemangioendothelioma: an update. World J Gastrointest Oncol. 12(3):248-66, 2020
Cao L et al: Selection of treatment for hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a single-center experience. World J Surg Oncol. 17(1):183, 2019
Rosenberg A et al: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: update on diagnosis and treatment. Curr Treat Options Oncol. 19(4):19, 2018
Kim EH et al: CT and MR imaging findings of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendotheliomas: emphasis on single nodular type. Abdom Imaging. 40(3):500-9, 2014
Paolantonio P et al: MRI of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEH). J Magn Reson Imaging. 40(3):552-8, 2014
Remiszewski P et al: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver as a rare indication for liver transplantation. World J Gastroenterol. 20(32):11333-9, 2014
Agrawal N et al: Liver transplantation in the management of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a single-center experience and review of the literature. Transplant Proc. 43(7):2647-50, 2011
Amin S et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: MR imaging findings. Abdom Imaging. 36(4):407-14, 2011
Bruegel M et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: findings at CT and MRI including preliminary observations at diffusion-weighted echo-planar imaging. Abdom Imaging. 36(4):415-24, 2011
Chen Y et al: Contrast-enhanced multiple-phase imaging features in hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. World J Gastroenterol. 17(30):3544-53, 2011
Kim SJ et al: Unusual extrahepatic metastasis to the soft tissue of the left cervical neck area from hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. Hepatology. 54(4):1480-1, 2011
Liu YI et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. Dig Dis Sci. 56(2):303-6, 2011
Komatsu Y et al: Malignant hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with rapid progression and fatal outcome. Intern Med. 49(12):1149-53, 2010
Paolantonio P et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEH) at MRI using reticuloendothelial system (RES)-specific contrast agent: the "bright-bright sign" rather than the "bright-dark sign". J Magn Reson Imaging. 29(4):994-5; author reply 995, 2009
Suga K et al: F-18 FDG PET/CT monitoring of radiation therapeutic effect in hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. Clin Nucl Med. 34(3):199-202, 2009
Uchimura K et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. J Clin Gastroenterol. 32(5):431-4, 2001
Lauffer JM et al: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver. A rare hepatic tumor. Cancer. 78(11):2318-27, 1996
Buetow PC et al: Malignant vascular tumors of the liver: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 14(1):153-66; quiz 167-8, 1994
Furuta K et al: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver diagnosed by liver biopsy under laparoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol. 87(6):797-800, 1992
Miller WJ et al: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver: imaging findings with pathologic correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 159(1):53-7, 1992
Related Anatomy
Loading...
Related Differential Diagnoses
Loading...
References
Tables
Tables
KEY FACTS
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE)
Synonyms
Hepatic EHE
Definitions
Primary malignant tumor of liver arising from vascular elements of mesenchymal tissue
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Jang JK et al: A review of the spectrum of imaging manifestations of epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 215(5):1290-8, 2020
Sanduzzi-Zamparelli M et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: an international multicenter study. Dig Liver Dis. 52(9):1041-6, 2020
Virarkar M et al: Hepatic hemangioendothelioma: an update. World J Gastrointest Oncol. 12(3):248-66, 2020
Cao L et al: Selection of treatment for hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a single-center experience. World J Surg Oncol. 17(1):183, 2019
Rosenberg A et al: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: update on diagnosis and treatment. Curr Treat Options Oncol. 19(4):19, 2018
Kim EH et al: CT and MR imaging findings of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendotheliomas: emphasis on single nodular type. Abdom Imaging. 40(3):500-9, 2014
Paolantonio P et al: MRI of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEH). J Magn Reson Imaging. 40(3):552-8, 2014
Remiszewski P et al: Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma of the liver as a rare indication for liver transplantation. World J Gastroenterol. 20(32):11333-9, 2014
Agrawal N et al: Liver transplantation in the management of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a single-center experience and review of the literature. Transplant Proc. 43(7):2647-50, 2011
Amin S et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: MR imaging findings. Abdom Imaging. 36(4):407-14, 2011
Bruegel M et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: findings at CT and MRI including preliminary observations at diffusion-weighted echo-planar imaging. Abdom Imaging. 36(4):415-24, 2011
Chen Y et al: Contrast-enhanced multiple-phase imaging features in hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. World J Gastroenterol. 17(30):3544-53, 2011
Kim SJ et al: Unusual extrahepatic metastasis to the soft tissue of the left cervical neck area from hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. Hepatology. 54(4):1480-1, 2011
Liu YI et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. Dig Dis Sci. 56(2):303-6, 2011
Komatsu Y et al: Malignant hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with rapid progression and fatal outcome. Intern Med. 49(12):1149-53, 2010
Paolantonio P et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEH) at MRI using reticuloendothelial system (RES)-specific contrast agent: the "bright-bright sign" rather than the "bright-dark sign". J Magn Reson Imaging. 29(4):994-5; author reply 995, 2009
Suga K et al: F-18 FDG PET/CT monitoring of radiation therapeutic effect in hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. Clin Nucl Med. 34(3):199-202, 2009
Uchimura K et al: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. J Clin Gastroenterol. 32(5):431-4, 2001