Table 2.

A summary of reported pseudocirrhosis cases in the literature

Article	Cases, n	Malignancy	Portal hypertension complication	Status
Battisti et al. [9], 2014	1	Colon cancer	None	Unknown
Lee et al. [3], 2014	1	Breast cancer	Bleeding esophageal varices, ascites	Deceased
Jüngst et al. [1], 2013	1	Breast cancer	Bleeding esophageal varices, ascites and hepatic encephalopathy	Deceased
Jeong et al. [4], 2013	2	Breast cancer	Ascites (n = 2)	Deceased (n = 2)
Harry et al. [8], 2012	1	Medullary thyroid cancer	Ascites, esophageal varices, portal hypertensive gastropathy	Deceased
Sonneblick et al. [11], 2011	5	Breast cancer	Ascites (n = 5), hepatic encephalopathy (n = 1), bleeding esophageal varices (n = 1)	Deceased (n = 5)
Leyden et al. [16], 2010	1	Breast cancer	Ascites (n = 1), esophageal varices (n = 1)	Unknown
Liu and Chao. [17], 2011	1	Breast cancer	Ascites	Unknown
Kobashigawa et al. [7], 2010	1	Esophageal cancer	Ascites	Deceased
Fournier et al. [18], 2010	1	Breast cancer	Ascites, esophageal varices, splenomegaly	Hospice, unknown
Kang et al. [6], 2008	1	Pancreatic cancer	Ascites, peripheral edema	Unknown
Qayyum et al. [5], 2007	68	Breast cancer	Ascites, portosystemic collateral veins or splenomegaly (n = 7)	Unknown
Sass et al. [2], 2007	1	Breast cancer	Ascites, bleeding esophageal varices	Deceased
Chandrakar and Isaacs [13], 2005	1	Breast cancer	Ascites, bleeding esophageal varices	Unknown
Fennessy et al. [10], 2004	29	Breast cancer	Not described	Unknown
Nascimento et al. [15], 2001	2	Breast cancer	Ascites (n = 2), peripheral edema (n = 2), splenomegaly (n = 1), encephalopathy (n = 1), varices (n = 2)	Deceased (n = 2)
Young et al. [14], 1994	22	Breast cancer	Ascites (n = 12), splenomegaly (n = 6), varices (n = 1)	Unknown
Borja et al. [19], 1975	1	Breast cancer	Ascites, splenomegaly and bleeding esophageal varices	Deceased