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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
Overview
If left untreated, 30% of patients with hepatocellular adenoma may progress to develop risk of bleeding.[1]Common complication of Hepatocellular adenoma includes spontaneous rupture, haemorrhage[1][2]and malignant transformation to Hepatocellular carcinoma.[2]
Hepatocellular adenoma natural history
If left untreated, 30% of patients with hepatocellular adenoma may progress to develop risk of bleeding.[1]
Complications
Common complication of hepatocellular adenoma include:
- Spontaneous rupture and subsequently haemorrhage[1][2]
- Although uncommon, hepatic adenomas do rarely degenerate into hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC).[1] The risk factor for malignant transformation of hepatic adenoma to hepatocellular carcinoma is:[2]
- Gender (men)
- Size (> 8 cm)
- Subtype of hepatocellular adenoma
Prognosis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Hepatocellular adenoma.Wikipedia 2015. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatocellular_adenoma Accessed on October 16, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Aamann L, Schultz N, Fallentin E, Hamilton-Dutoit S, Vogel I, Grønbæk H (2015). "[Hepatocellular adenoma - new classification and recommendations]". Ugeskr Laeger. 177 (12). PMID 25786843.