Hemangiomas are vascular tumors originating from blood vessels and liver hemangiomas are benign (noncancerous) vascular tumors that occur in the liver. They consist of tangled blood vessels. Symptoms of liver hemangioma include pain in the right abdominal region, feeling of fullness after eating small meals, nausea, etc. The exact cause of why these hemangiomas develop is unknown. Liver hemangiomas affect about 20 % of the population.
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Is there any serious problem in the abdominal CT scan?
Query: Hi doctor, I have queries regarding my mom's health. She is suffering from some abdominal issues. When she had a CT scan, they found an impression with the liver. I attached her report and please tell me if there is a serious issue. Yesterday she got admitted with intolerable abdominal pain. Her do... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to the CT (computed tomography) scan report (attachment removed to protect patient identity), there are two problems. In the liver, there is hemangioma which is a benign tumor meaning it does not cause any harm. If it increases in size, then it is resected. ... Read Full »