Turner syndrome may be associated with hepatic adenoma
Alisha S. Ching,
Xiao Zhang,
Katryn N. Furuya
et al.
Abstract:Turner syndrome, caused by complete or partial loss of an X chromosome, is marked by a range of clinical manifestations including short stature, cardiovascular and renal disease. Hepatic involvement is an increasingly recognized concern. Steatosis and elevated transaminases are commonly observed in this population, but case reports have also described hepatic adenoma. Hepatic adenomas are rare, occurring in one per million people in the general population. They are typically benign but malignant transformation… Show more
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