The nodular focal hyperplasia and granulomatous hepatitis for Brucella in a 5-year-old gir

Authors

  • Nora F. Echevarría López
  • Cesar García Delgado
  • Cristina M. Flores Muro
  • Claudia C. Mori Torres
  • Rosa F. Peñaloza
  • Nube Flores Idrovo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61651/rped.2010v63n1p34-38

Keywords:

Focal Nodular Hyperplasia, Hepatitis

Abstract

In children the nodular focal hiperplasia it is considered the seventh cause of hepatic tumors between the birth and 2 years of age and the second reason between 5 and 20 years of age. The nodular focal hiperplasia it is a benign tumor originated from the fabric epitelial proved from a response hiperplasica for increase of blood flow secondary to vascular malformation or vascular damage. It is rare in the infancy and usually it is diagnosed between 2 and 5 years of age This is a nodular focal hiperplasia case associated with granulomatosus hepatitis reported in a 5-year-old girl.

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Author Biographies

Nora F. Echevarría López

Pediatra Gastroenteróloga. Ex Residente de Gastroenterología Pediátrica del Instituto Especializado del Niño. Lima, Perú.

Cesar García Delgado

Médico Asistente del Servicio de Gastroenterología del Hospital Sabogal. Lima, Perú.

Cristina M. Flores Muro

Médico Asistente del Servicio de Gastroenterología del Hospital Sabogal. Lima, Perú.

Claudia C. Mori Torres

Médico Residente de Gastroenterología del Hospital Sabogal. Lima, Perú.

Rosa F. Peñaloza

Médico Residente de Gastroenterología del Hospital Sabogal. Lima, Perú.

Nube Flores Idrovo

Médico Pediatra del Hospital Cayetano Heredia. Piura, Perú.

Published

2010-12-31

How to Cite

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Echevarría López NF, García Delgado C, Flores Muro CM, Mori Torres CC, Peñaloza RF, Flores Idrovo N. The nodular focal hyperplasia and granulomatous hepatitis for Brucella in a 5-year-old gir. Rev Peru Pediatr [Internet]. 2010 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 Nov. 4];63(1):34-8. Available from: https://pediatria.pe/index.php/pedperu/article/view/470