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retiform hemangioendothelioma

locally aggressive, rarely metastasizing vascular tumor characterized by arborizing vascular channels lined by endothelial cells with a hobnail appearance.

Synonym(s): hobnail hemangioendothelioma

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papillary intralymphatic angioendothelioma

References in periodicals archive

Retiform hemangioendothelioma is a rare variant of low-grade angiosarcoma with an indolent clinical behaviour (3,4,5) with predilection for young adults.

Cavernous haemangioma with retiform haemangioendothelioma--a case report

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