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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Nawal Muazam M.D.[2]
Overview
The most common cause of hepatocellular adenoma is oral contraceptive use.[1]
Causes
- The most common cause of hepatocellular adenoma is oral contraceptive use.[1]
Drospirenone and Ethinyl estradiol, Norethindrone acetate and Ethinyl estradiol, Norgestimate and Ethinyl estradiol, Norgestrel and Ethinyl estradiol
- The risk is proportional to the hormonal dose and duration of medication.
- Less possible causes of hepatocellular adenoma include:[1]
- Clomiphene
- Methyl testosterone
- Danazol
- Klinefelter's syndrome
- Types I, III and IV glycogen storage disease
- Familial adenomatous polyposis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Barthelmes L, Tait IS (2005). "Liver cell adenoma and liver cell adenomatosis". HPB (Oxford). 7 (3): 186–96. doi:10.1080/13651820510028954. PMC 2023950. PMID 18333188.