Hepatic Adenoma
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Pedunculated Hepatic Adenoma
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Hepatic adenomas are benign liver tumors.
Commonly seen in women of
Age group-25-50 years.
Associated with intake of Oral contraceptive pills.
10% of adenomas can turn malignant .
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| Liver Bed After Excision |
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| Excised Tumor |
Q1. What is the Differential Diagnosis of this condition?
Pedunculated Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Q2. Other than
Insulinoma which tumor can present with Hypoglycemia?
Hepatoma/
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Hypoglycemia is a well-established paraneoplastic manifestation of
hepatocellular carcinoma).
Q3. What are the other
benign tumors of liver
1. Liver Haemangioma
2. Focal Nodular Hyperplasia of Liver
Q4. What is
Kasabach–Merritt syndrome?
Large Haemangioma can
result in platelet destruction leading to bleeding manifestations. This is
called Hemangioma thrombocytopenia syndrome or Kasabach–Merritt
syndrome.
