Table 2.
Various clinical associations of pediatric hepatocellular adenomas
Sex hormone dysregulation |
Oral contraceptive use |
Obesity |
Klinefelter’s syndrome |
Polycystic ovary syndrome |
Sex hormone producing tumours (e.g., ertoli-Leydig cell tumours) |
Androgen therapy (Turner’s syndrome, Fanconi anemia, Glanzmann's thrombasthenia) |
Antiepileptic therapies with sodium ion channel modulation |
Metabolic disorders |
Glycogen storage diseases type I, III, and IV |
Galactosemia |
Hurler syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis type 1) |
Fanconi Anemia (with or without androgen therapy) |
Diabetes mellitus type II |
Immunodeficiency |
Congenital portosystemic shunts |
Cardiac hepatopathy (status-post Fontan procedure) |
Other syndromes |
Alagille syndrome |
Familial adenomatous polyposis syndrome |
Maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 3 |
McCune-Albright syndrome |
Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines |
Prader Willi syndrome |
Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome |