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Hepatic hemangioma epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
Overview
Overview
The prevalence of hepatic hemangioma is estimated to be upto 20% in general population.[1] Hepatic hemangioma commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.[1] Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.[1]
Epidemiology and Demographics
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
The prevalence of hepatic hemangioma is estimated to be up to 20% in general population.[1]
Age
Hepatic hemangioma can occur at any time, but commonly affects individuals between 30 to 50 years of age.[1]
Gender
Females are more commonly affected with hepatic hemangioma than males. The female to male ratio is 3:1.[1]
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
