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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
Causes
The most common cause of hepatocellular adenoma is oral contraceptive use and the risk is proportional to the hormonal dose and duration of medication. Less possible causes of hepatocellular adenoma include:
- Clomiphene
- Methyl testosterone
- Danazol
- Klinefelter's syndrome
- Types I, III and IV glycogen storage disease
- Familial adenomatous polyposis[1]
References
- ↑ Barthelmes L, Tait IS (2005). "Liver cell adenoma and liver cell adenomatosis". HPB (Oxford). 7 (3): 186–96. doi:10.1080/13651820510028954. PMC 2023950. PMID 18333188.