[Focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver. A case report]. 2005

Marco Mengoli, and Maria Vilma Bernini, and Stefano Tolomelli, and Cristina Saetti, and Annarita Pecchi, and Giulio Tondelli
Divisione di Medicina Interna, Ospedale San Sebastiano, Correggio, AUSL di Reggio Emilia.

Focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver is a benign disorder that usually occurs in women during their reproductive years. Multiple FNH is very rare. A case of multiple FNH of the liver occurring in a 34-year-old woman is described. FNH diagnosis was confirmed by means of US, CT, MR, scintigraphy and hepatic biopsy. There was no further change in either size or appearance of liver masses in the ensuing 6 years of follow-up.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D020518 Focal Nodular Hyperplasia Solitary or multiple benign hepatic vascular tumors, usually occurring in women of 20-50 years of age. The nodule, poorly encapsulated, consists of a central stellate fibrous scar and normal liver elements such as HEPATOCYTES, small BILE DUCTS, and KUPFFER CELLS among the intervening fibrous septa. The pale colored central scar represents large blood vessels with hyperplastic fibromuscular layer and narrowing lumen. Hyperplasia, Focal Nodular,Focal Nodular Hyperplasias,Hyperplasias, Focal Nodular

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