Preferred Label : Infantile haemangioma of liver;
ICD-11 definition : This benign vascular tumour (formerly often designated infantile haemangioendothelioma)
is the hepatic correlate of infantile haemangioma of the skin. They are usually asymptomatic
and may be discovered only as the result of screening infants with multiple cutaneous
haemangiomas. These tumours usually involute spontaneously but rarely may cause congestive
cardiac failure due to high-volume vascular shunting.;
ICD-11 synonym : Infantile hepatic haemangioma; Congenital hepatic haemangioma;
Origin ID : 1804599914;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
This benign vascular tumour (formerly often designated infantile haemangioendothelioma)
is the hepatic correlate of infantile haemangioma of the skin. They are usually asymptomatic
and may be discovered only as the result of screening infants with multiple cutaneous
haemangiomas. These tumours usually involute spontaneously but rarely may cause congestive
cardiac failure due to high-volume vascular shunting.
