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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>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 t...

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Main Authors: Sandonato Luigi, Cipolla Calogero, Graceffa Giuseppa, Bartolotta Tommaso V, Li Petri Sergio, Ciacio Oriana, Cannizzaro Fabio, Latteri Mario A
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/57
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spelling doaj-d3bd3df018c84bb189b810d82a9bea472020-11-24T21:33:41ZengBMCJournal of Medical Case Reports1752-19472007-07-01115710.1186/1752-1947-1-57Giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case reportSandonato LuigiCipolla CalogeroGraceffa GiuseppaBartolotta Tommaso VLi Petri SergioCiacio OrianaCannizzaro FabioLatteri Mario A<p>Abstract</p> <p>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.</p> http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/57
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author Sandonato Luigi
Cipolla Calogero
Graceffa Giuseppa
Bartolotta Tommaso V
Li Petri Sergio
Ciacio Oriana
Cannizzaro Fabio
Latteri Mario A
spellingShingle 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
Journal of Medical Case Reports
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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title 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_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_sort giant hepatocellular adenoma as cause of severe abdominal pain: a case report
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series Journal of Medical Case Reports
issn 1752-1947
publishDate 2007-07-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>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.</p>
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