hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma

hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma
a rare type of benign tumor of the liver, usually seen in young children and thought to be a developmental anomaly of portal connective tissue; it is characterized by overgrowth of mesenchymal stroma and may be solid or cystic.

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