Hemangiopericytoma of greater omentum

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jan-Mar;19(1):33-5.

Abstract

A 67-year-old man presented with a painless abdominal lump. CT scan revealed a large vascular intraperitoneal mass. At laparotomy, a large, vascular tumor was seen to arise from the greater omentum, which was resected. At histology, this tumor was a benign hemangiopericytoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Hemangiopericytoma / pathology*
  • Hemangiopericytoma / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Omentum*
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / surgery