[Hepatocellular carcinoma in asymptomatic primary biliary cirrhosis]

D Lucidarme; P Vandermolen; H Khattab; P Catala; J B Le Capon; C Creusy; B Filoche

doi:10.1016/0248-8663(96)83094-3

[Hepatocellular carcinoma in asymptomatic primary biliary cirrhosis]

Rev Med Interne. 1996;17(7):568-70. doi: 10.1016/0248-8663(96)83094-3.

[Article in French]

Authors

D Lucidarme¹, P Vandermolen, H Khattab, P Catala, J B Le Capon, C Creusy, B Filoche

Affiliation

¹ Service de pathologie digestive, centre hospitalier Saint-Philibert, Lomme, France.

PMID: 8881383
DOI: 10.1016/0248-8663(96)83094-3

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma is an uncommon complication of primary biliary cirrhosis. Hepatocellular carcinoma occurs generally in the end stage of the disease. We report a case of asymptomatic primary biliary cirrhosis complicated by a hepatocellular carcinoma in a 66 year-old man.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / etiology*
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / complications*
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / physiopathology
Liver Neoplasms / etiology*
Male
Risk Factors
Time Factors