Transumbilical single-site laparoscopic treatment of small intestinal cavernous hemangioma in child: a case report
Meng Kong,
Weiqiang Liu,
Yuexia Bai
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundWhile hemangiomas are the most commonly occurring benign vascular tumors, their occurrence in the gastrointestinal system is rare. This case report presents a unique instance of small intestinal hemangioma in a pediatric patient.Case descriptionA 21-month-old girl was admitted to the hospital with a history of “recurrent blood in the stool for one year and anemia for five months.” Upon evaluation at our facility, abdominal color ultrasound and enhanced CT scans revealed a protruding mass in the wall … Show more
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