Review Article

Hepatic Angiomyolipoma: Diagnostic Findings and Management

Table 1

Summary of hepatic angiomyolipoma with progressive growth, recurrence, and metastasis.

CaseAuthorTumor size (cm)Tumor growthResectionInvasive growthPortal vein thrombusRecurrenceMetastasisPrognosisClinical features

1 Ohmori et al. [16]Tumor grew to 18 cm++N/ADLiver dysfunction
2 Dalle et al. [17]Tumor grew from 15 to 26 cm in 5 years+++++, 15 cm+, peritoneum, liverD
3 Flemming et al. [18]0.5 and 10 cm++++, 20 cm+, liverASecond resection was performed
4 Kamimura et al. [12]3.5++++A
5 Rimola et al. [19]Tumor grew from 6 to 11 in 8 years+N/AN/AN/AA
6 Chang et al. [9]Tumor grew from 8 to 27 in a year++N/AA
7 Croquet et al. [20]19++N/AN/A+, 33 cmASecond resection was performed
8 Rouquie et al. [21]9N/A+++A
9 Nguyen et al. [22]11N/A+++++, liver, peritoneum, gastrohepatic omentum, and retroperitoneum.D
10 Deng et al. [23]18N/A++++, 11 cm+, lungD
11 Yang et al. [3]13N/A+++++, liver, lungD
12 Parfitt et al. [24]14N/A++N/A*++, trapezius muscle, lung, pancreasD
13 Ding et al. [8]8N/A+N/AN/A+D

N/A: information was not applicable.
D: dead and A: alive.
*Portal vein invasion was found in recurrent tumors.