Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report

The authors describe the case of a large hepatocellular adenoma diagnosed in a 30-year old woman who came to us complaining of acute pain in the upper abdominal quadrants. The patient had been taking an oral contraceptive pill for the last ten years. We present the clinical features, the diagnostic...

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Autores principales: Sandonato, Luigi, Cipolla, Calogero, Graceffa, Giuseppa, Bartolotta, Tommaso V, Li Petri, Sergio, Ciacio, Oriana, Cannizzaro, Fabio, Latteri, Mario A
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17662116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-57
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author Sandonato, Luigi
Cipolla, Calogero
Graceffa, Giuseppa
Bartolotta, Tommaso V
Li Petri, Sergio
Ciacio, Oriana
Cannizzaro, Fabio
Latteri, Mario A
author_facet Sandonato, Luigi
Cipolla, Calogero
Graceffa, Giuseppa
Bartolotta, Tommaso V
Li Petri, Sergio
Ciacio, Oriana
Cannizzaro, Fabio
Latteri, Mario A
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description The authors describe the case of a large hepatocellular adenoma diagnosed in a 30-year old woman who came to us complaining of acute pain in the upper abdominal quadrants. The patient had been taking an oral contraceptive pill for the last ten years. We present the clinical features, the diagnostic work-up and the treatment prescribed.
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spelling pubmed-19503072007-08-21 Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report Sandonato, Luigi Cipolla, Calogero Graceffa, Giuseppa Bartolotta, Tommaso V Li Petri, Sergio Ciacio, Oriana Cannizzaro, Fabio Latteri, Mario A J Med Case Reports Case Report The authors describe the case of a large hepatocellular adenoma diagnosed in a 30-year old woman who came to us complaining of acute pain in the upper abdominal quadrants. The patient had been taking an oral contraceptive pill for the last ten years. We present the clinical features, the diagnostic work-up and the treatment prescribed. BioMed Central 2007-07-27 /pmc/articles/PMC1950307/ /pubmed/17662116 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-57 Text en Copyright © 2007 Sandonato et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sandonato, Luigi
Cipolla, Calogero
Graceffa, Giuseppa
Bartolotta, Tommaso V
Li Petri, Sergio
Ciacio, Oriana
Cannizzaro, Fabio
Latteri, Mario A
Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
title Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
title_full Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
title_fullStr Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
title_short Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
title_sort giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17662116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-1-57
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