Case Report

Case Hepatic Endometriosis: A Continuing Diagnostic Dilemma

Table 1

Features of reported cases of hepatic endometriosis.

ReferenceAge (yrs)SymptomsLiver involvementEHPrevious endometrial TxTreatment

Finkel et al. [4] 21RUQ painLeft lobeNoRemoval fallopian tube cystCyst enucleation
Rovati et al. [5]37RUQ pain + massLeft lobeNoNonLeft lateral segmentectomy
Grabb et al. [6]21Epigastric painLeft lobeNoRemoval of fallopian tubeDanazol + Deroofing
Verbeke et al. [7]34Acute abdominal painRight lobeNoNonRight hemihepetectomy
Verbeke et al. [7]62RUQ painLeft lobeNoNonSegmentectomy
Gravello et al. [8]34Cyclical painRight lobeYesNonMetastectomy
Chung et al. [9]40AsymptomaticLeft lobeYesOvarian cystectomySegmentectomy
Inal et al. [10]25Pelvic painRight lobeYesMedical tx for pelvic endometriosisDanazol
Khan et al. [1]31Malaise, jaundice, abdominal distensionBilobarYesHysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophrectomyEn bloc removal of right lobe mass, left lobe mass left.
Khan et al. [1]59RUQ pain + hepatomegalyRight lobeYesRemoval of ruptured cystRight hepatectomy
Huang et al. [11]56Epigastric painLeft lobeYesHysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophrectomyLeft lobectomy
Goldsmith et al. present case48Relapsing and remitting RUQ painLeft lobeYesHysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophrectomyNonanatomical resection

EH: Endometrial history.