Review Article
Hepatic Angiomyolipoma: Diagnostic Findings and Management
Table 1
Summary of hepatic angiomyolipoma with progressive growth, recurrence, and metastasis.
| Case | Author | Tumor size (cm) | Tumor growth | Resection | Invasive growth | Portal vein thrombus | Recurrence | Metastasis | Prognosis | Clinical features |
| 1 |
Ohmori et al. [16] | Tumor grew to 18 cm | + | − | + | N/A | − | − | D | Liver dysfunction | 2 |
Dalle et al. [17] | Tumor grew from 15 to 26 cm in 5 years | + | + | + | + | +, 15 cm | +, peritoneum, liver | D | | 3 |
Flemming et al. [18] | 0.5 and 10 cm | + | + | + | − | +, 20 cm | +, liver | A | Second 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/A | N/A | N/A | A | | 6 |
Chang et al. [9] | Tumor grew from 8 to 27 in a year | + | + | − | − | N/A | − | A | | 7 |
Croquet et al. [20] | 19 | + | + | N/A | N/A | +, 33 cm | − | A | Second resection was performed | 8 |
Rouquie et al. [21] | 9 | N/A | + | + | + | − | − | A | | 9 |
Nguyen et al. [22] | 11 | N/A | + | + | + | + | +, liver, peritoneum, gastrohepatic omentum, and retroperitoneum. | D | | 10 |
Deng et al. [23] | 18 | N/A | + | + | + | +, 11 cm | +, lung | D | | 11 |
Yang et al. [3] | 13 | N/A | + | + | + | + | +, liver, lung | D | | 12 |
Parfitt et al. [24] | 14 | N/A | + | + | N/A* | + | +, trapezius muscle, lung, pancreas | D | | 13 |
Ding et al. [8] | 8 | N/A | + | N/A | N/A | + | − | D | |
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N/A: information was not applicable. D: dead and A: alive.
*Portal vein invasion was found in recurrent tumors.
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