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"Ultrasound "

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"T1: intermediate signal, between that of muscle and fat"

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"T2: hyperintense, although small areas of hypointensity may be present (flow-voids, fibrous tissue, or calcification)"

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"T1 C+ (Gd): homogeneous enhancement"

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Prefix Hyphens

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"Cutaneous haemangiomas can present as blanching skin lesions that develop fine telangiectasias, or as a red macule with a blanching halo before they involute. Deep or subcutaneous haemangiomas may appear as bluish nodules or plaques. Extra-cutaneous haemangiomas present as lumps."

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"These tumours proliferate through both the growth of existing vessels and de novo blood vessel formation. Haemangioma progenitor cells, endothelial cells, and pericytes are the histologically identified cell types that comprise these lesions. Unlike other vascular tumours, they are GLUT-1 positive."

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Acronyms

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"These tumours proliferate through both the growth of existing vessels and de novo blood vessel formation. Haemangioma progenitor cells, endothelial cells, and pericytes are the histologically identified cell types that comprise these lesions. Unlike other vascular tumours, they are GLUT-1 positive."

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"PHACE syndrome"

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"LUMBAR/PELVIS/SACRAL syndrome"

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"LUMBAR/PELVIS/SACRAL syndrome"

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H1 Terminology
H1 Usage
H1 Epidemiology
H2 Risk factors
H2 Associations
H1 Clinical presentation
H2 Complications
H1 Diagnosis
H2 Diagnostic criteria
H2 Diagnostic clues
H1 Pathology
H2 Aetiology
H2 Location
H2 Classification
H2 Macroscopic appearance
H2 Microscopic appearance
H2 Immunophenotype
H2 Markers
H2 Genetics
H1 Radiographic features
H2 Plain radiograph
H2 Mammography
H2 Antenatal ultrasound
H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
H2 Ultrasound
H2 CT
H3 Dual-energy CT
H2 Angiography (DSA)
H2 MRI
H2 CT/MRI
H2 Nuclear medicine
H3 PET-CT
H3 PET-MRI
H1 Radiology report
H1 Treatment and prognosis
H2 Complications
H1 History and etymology
H1 Differential diagnosis
H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
H1 Practical points
H1 See also

"Associations"

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"Ultrasound "

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"Signal characteristics"

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"Complications"

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Commas

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"These lesions are often initially observed. If treatment is to be enacted, options include anti-angiogenesis medications such as propranolol, embolisation, sclerotherapy, radiotherapy, cryotherapy, laser therapy, and surgical excision ⁵."

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