Symptomatic focal nodular hyperplasia during pregnancy: A case report

A 30-year-old woman presented with hepatomegaly and an audible hepatic bruit at 24 weeks gestation. Non-contrast MRI demonstrated an exophytic 12.6 x 7.8 x 12.8 cm mass arising from the right lobe of the liver with a central scar, suggestive of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH). Conservative managemen...

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Main Authors: Valerie Byrnes, MD, Andrés Cárdenas, MMSc, MD, Nezam Afdhal, MD, Douglas Hanto, PhD, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119321246