Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Adolescence Associated with Congenital Cholestasis: A Case Description

This case describes the clinical course and treatment of a 17-year-old male patient with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) arising in a non-cirrhotic liver. The disease was thought to be caused by a congenital cholestatic syndrome associated with intermittent oedema in childhood, resembling th...

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Autores principales: Ladekarl, Morten, Villadsen, Gerda Elisabeth, Rudbeck, Anne Roed, Aagenæs, Øystein, Nielsen, Jens Erik, Hamilton-Dutoit, Stephen, Nordsmark, Marianne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2013
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Published online: February, 2013
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3617980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000348715
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Sumario:This case describes the clinical course and treatment of a 17-year-old male patient with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) arising in a non-cirrhotic liver. The disease was thought to be caused by a congenital cholestatic syndrome associated with intermittent oedema in childhood, resembling the rare Aagenaes syndrome. Treatment choices in advanced HCC arising in adolescence are discussed.

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