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Hemangioma ultrasound
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of hemangioma. Findings on ultrasound suggestive of hemangioma include fat, phleboliths or prominent vascular channels.[1]
Ultrasound Findings in Hemangioma
Ultrasound Findings in Hemangioma
Ultrasound may be helpful in the diagnosis of hemangioma. Findings on ultrasound suggestive of hemangioma include fat, phleboliths or prominent vascular channels.[1]
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Color Doppler image demonstrates a 1.5 cm highly vascular mass consistent with a capillary hemangioma located at the superolateral margin of the right orbit.[1]
References
References
- β 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ultrasound of Facial hemangioma. Dr SinΓ©ad Culleton. Radiopaedia (2015). http://radiopaedia.org/cases/facial-haemangioma. Accessed on November 17, 2015
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]

![Color Doppler image demonstrates a 1.5 cm highly vascular mass consistent with a capillary hemangioma located at the superolateral margin of the right orbit.[1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/7/79/Facial-hemangioma.jpg)