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Hepatic hemangioma historical perspective

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]

Overview

The first case of spontaneous rupture of a hepatic hemangioma was described by Van Haefen in 1898.[1]

Historical Perspective

The first case of spontaneous rupture of a hepatic hemangioma was described by Van Haefen in 1898.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Jr, Marcelo AF Ribeiro (2010). “Spontaneous rupture of hepatic hemangiomas: A review of the literature”. World Journal of Hepatology. 2 (12): 428. doi:10.4254/wjh.v2.i12.428. ISSN 1948-5182.

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