Danazol and hepatic neoplasia: a case report.
Although hepatic side-effects of danazol are well known, the occurrence of hepatic tumours is not well documented. We report a case of hepatocellular adenoma occurring in a 35-year-old woman with endometriosis who had been taking danazol over a three year period.
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A. W. Morrow Gastroenterology and Liver Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
McCaughan
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Painter
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Stephen
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Beale
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Fraser
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D000328:Adult; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000139:chemically induced*; D003613:Danazol / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced*; D011245:Pregnadienes / Q000009:adverse effects*
D011245:Pregnadienes; D003613:Danazol