Malignant transformation of hepatocellular adenoma: report of a case

Hepatocellular adenomas are benign liver tumours that occur mainly but not exclusively in young women taking contraceptives. Their malignant transformation into hepatocellular carcinoma is a rare complication that has been rarely reported in women taking contraceptives. The purpose of our work is to...

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Autores principales: Mouhoub, Mohamed, Miry, Achraf, Haloui, Anass, Karich, Nassira, Kamaoui, Imane, Soufi, Mehdi, Bennani, Amal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32636990
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.35.92.17416
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Sumario:Hepatocellular adenomas are benign liver tumours that occur mainly but not exclusively in young women taking contraceptives. Their malignant transformation into hepatocellular carcinoma is a rare complication that has been rarely reported in women taking contraceptives. The purpose of our work is to remind the epidemiological and diagnostic features of malignant transformation of hepatic adenomas by reporting the case of a hepatocellular carcinoma developed from a hepatocellular adenoma diagnosed within the Pathology Department of the Mohammed VI university hospital of Oujda.

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