Case Reports in Hepatology (Jan 2019)

Hepatocellular Adenoma in a Patient with Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency

  • Lin Cheng,
  • Yajuan Liu,
  • Wenjing Wang,
  • J. L. Merritt,
  • Matthew Yeh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/2313791
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2019

Abstract

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Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency is an X-linked recessive disorder that leads to hyperammonemia and liver damage. Hepatocellular adenoma in OTC deficiency patients has not been previously described. Here we report the first such case to be described in the English language scientific literature.