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An 18-year-old woman with a bladder hemangioma is described. The tumor had a low signal intensity with multilocular pattern on T1-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images and high signal intensity on T2-weighted MR images. MR images were useful in evaluating tumor character and its extent.
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Amano, T., Kunimi, K., Hisazumi, H. et al. Magnetic resonance imaging of bladder hemangioma. Abdom Imaging 18, 97–99 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00201712
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