Question 216 · LEK · Benign liver lesions

Indicate the true statement concerning a hepatic hemangioma:

  1. A. is asymptomatic in majority of patients and is usually revealed incidentally by imaging examination.
  2. B. when diagnosed it always demands surgical treatment because of possible hemorrhagic complications.
  3. C. presents most frequently with a non-specific pain localized under the right costal margin, usually occurring after the meal.
  4. D. A, B are true.
  5. E. B, C are true.
Hint

Consider how most liver hemangiomas are discovered and whether small, symptom-free lesions need any intervention.

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