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BENIGN MULTIPLE ADENOMATOSIS OF THE LIVER - A CASE REPORT

REKHA M MARIAPPAN

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Hepatic adenomatosis is a benign neoplasm
with presence of multiple adenomas
in theliver (more than 10 adenomas in one
study and more than 4 in another).The potential
for spontaneous bleeding, rupture
and malignant transformation are more
common in hepatic adenomatosis. This
case report describes a 32 year old
woman with multiple hepatic adenomas
associated with rupture and hemorrhage.
The histologic characters,complications
and differential diagnosis of hepatocellular
adenoma are discussed.


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