Intraperitoneal seeding from hepatoma

Abdom Imaging. 1994 Jul-Aug;19(4):309-12. doi: 10.1007/BF00198185.

Abstract

We report three cases of intraperitoneal seeding from hepatoma. Manifestation of intraperitoneal seeding from hepatoma were intraperitoneal masses (N = 2) and peritoneal thickening (N = 1). Main vascular feeder to intraperitoneal masses was omental branches of the gastroduodenal artery and/or the superior mesenteric artery.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / diagnostic imaging
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / secondary*
  • Humans
  • Liver Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Radiography
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Ultrasonography