Undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver presenting as a hemorrhagic mass in a pregnant woman
We present a case of undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver (UES), an uncommon malignant mesenchymal tumor that occurs predominately in children and is very rarely seen in adults. Our patient is a 32-year-old pregnant female without significant past medical history, who presented to the emergency department with worsening abdominal pain and a large palpable abdominal mass. Imaging identified a large, hemorrhagic right hepatic lobe mass that in retrospect had imaging characteristics most suggestive of UES.
Source: Clinical Imaging - Category: Radiology Authors: Yang Jiang, Frank Chen, Allie Metcalfe, Jordan Legout, Lauren Alexander, John Stauffer, Allie Metcalfe Tags: Body Imaging Source Type: research
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