Figure 8.

Hypothetical relationships between adenoma/adenomatosis and FNH. 1Vascular malformations: hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia; congenital absence of portal vein; intra hepatic venous shunt. 2Local vascular disturbances: Budd Chiari; cirrhosis; tumors (epithelioid haemangio-endothelioma; fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma). 3The risk linked to estrogens.

Laurent et al. Comparative Hepatology 2003 2:6   doi:10.1186/1476-5926-2-6
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