Liver mesenchymal hamartoma

Liver mesenchymal hamartoma

Definition

A multicystic, tumor-like hamartomatous lesion that arises from the liver during fetal development. Clinically, it usually presents as an abdominal mass associated with abdominal distention. Following resection, the prognosis is usually good.

Also known as biliary hamartoma, hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma, liver mesenchymal hamartoma, liver MH, mesenchymal hamartoma of liver, mesenchymal hamartoma of the liver, MHL, VMC, Von Meyenburg complexes disease — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Liver Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Liver Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0