Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S1-S4 , 2007

Hepatic Mesenchymal Hamartoma Combined with Infantile Hepatic Hemangioendothelioma in an Infant

  • Kuang-Hung Hsiao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Lung-Huang Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Lung-Huang Lin, Department of Pediatrics, Cathay General Hospital, 280, Section 4, Jen-Ai Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Der-Fang Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Shih-Hung Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 4 November 2005 ,Revised 21 December 2005 ,Accepted 2 May 2006.

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PII: S0929-6646(09)60357-0

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60357-0

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 106, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S1-S4 , 2007

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