A rare cause of acute liver failure- a case report
- Sónia Bernardo, Sofia Carvalhana, Teresa Antunes, Paula Ferreira, Helena Cortez-Pinto, José Velosa
- BMC gastroenterology
- 2017
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Acute liver failure associated with diffuse liver infiltration by metastatic breast carcinoma: A case report
- Published 2013 in Oncology letters
Abstract
Diffuse parenchymal metastasis is an unusual pattern of liver metastasis that is capable of causing liver failure. In the present study, the authors describe malignant infiltration of the liver by primary breast carcinoma in an autopsy of a 49-year-old female who had a rapid onset of liver failure and died after three weeks. Ultrasonography and computed… (More)