Case Report
A Case of Hemorrhagic Necrosis of Ectopic Liver Tissue within the Gallbladder Wall
Table 1
Review of literature demonstrating clinical presentation and outcomes of patients with ectopic liver tissue.
| Source | Age | Location | Presentation | AFP | Liver | Outcome |
| Watanabe et al. [1] | 71 y.o. female 54 y.o. male 39 y.o. female 56 y.o. male 64 y.o female 37 y.o. male | Gallbladder Left lobe liver Retroperitoneum Gallbladder Gallbladder Gallbladder | Epigastric pain Malaise Abdominal Distension Malaise Epigastric pain incidental | Normal NA Abnormal Normal NA NA | Cirrhosis Cirrhosis Cirrhosis Cirrhosis Cirrhosis Cystic liver lesions | NA NA NA NA NA NA |
| Seo et al. [2] | 59 y.o. male | Gastrorenal ligament | Incidental | Normal | NA | Discharged |
| Mehta et al. [3] | 54 y.o. female | Right middle/lower lobe of lung | Post orthotopic heart transplant | NA | NA | Discharged |
| Kubota et al. [4] | 56 y.o. male | Pancreas | DM/pancreatic tumor | NA | NA | Discharged |
| Kamath et al. [5] | 37 y.o. female | Left lobe liver through diaphragmatic hernia | Abdominal pain | NA | NA | Discharged |
| Triantafyllidis et al. [6] | 56 y.o. female | Gallbladder | Biliary colic | NA | NA | Discharged |
| Kuo et al. [7] | 64 y.o. female | Triangular ligament lesser curve stomach | Acute onset pain internal bleeding | Abnormal | HCC | Expired |
| Arakawa et al. [9] | 64 y.o. male 48 y.o. male | Left lobe liver Gallbladder | Incidental Autopsy | Abnormal NA | HCC Cirrhosis | Expired Expired |
| Hamadani et al. | 49 y.o. male | Gallbladder | Incidental | NA | Cirrhosis | Discharged |
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