Endometrioma of the Liver: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Patient characteristics, presentation, and treatment of case reports of hepatic endometriosis.

Author, Year	Age	Parity	Pre/Post-Menopausal	Prior Pelvic Surgery	Hysterectomy	History of Endometriosis	Symptoms	Method of Diagnosis	Treatment
Asran, 2010	61	Unknown	Post	Salpingo-oophorectomy	Yes	Yes	Post prandial epigastric pain	CT guided percutaneous liver biopsy	N/A
Bouras, 2013	35	Nulliparous	Pre	No	No	No	Recurrent, intermittent epigastric pain	Surgery	L lateral hepatic sectionectomy by laparotomy
Chung, 1998	40	Multiparous	Pre	L ovarian cystectomy	No	Yes	Asymptomatic	Surgery	Cyst enucleation
De Riggi, 2016	27	Nulliparous	Pre	No	No	No	Painless abdominal mass	Surgery	L hepatectomy by laparotomy
Finkel, 1986	21	Uniparous	Pre	L fallopian tube cyst removal	No	No	Episodic sharp, epigastric pain associated with nausea and vomiting not related to menses	Surgery	Cyst enucleation + Danazol
Fluegen, 2013	32	Nulliparous	Pre	No	No	No	RUQ pain	Surgery	Ultrasonic pericystectomy
Goldsmith, 2009	48	Nulliparous	N/A	Salpingo-oophorectomy	Yes	Yes	Relapsing/remitting chronic RUQ pain	Surgery	Nonanatomic resection, laparotomy, ultrasonic cyst aspiration
Groves, 2003	52	N/A	N/A	Oophorectomy	Yes	No	RUQ pain	Surgery	R hepatectomy
Hertel, 2012	44	N/A	N/A	Oophorectomy	Partial	no	Sudden onset upper abdominal pain	Surgery	Partial hepatectomy
Huang, 2002	56	N/A	Post	Salpingo-oophorectomy	Yes	Yes	Intermittent epigastric pain not associated with menses	Surgery	L hepatic lobectomy by laparotomy
Inal, 2000	25	N/A	Pre	No	No	Yes	Pelvic pain, mass and rectal hemorrhage	Percutaneous CT guided biopsy	Danazol
Jelovsek, 2004	52	Uniparous	Post	Salpingo-oophorectomy	Yes	Yes	Flu like symptoms, pleuritic chest pain	Surgery	Leuprolide, then resection via laparotomy
Keramidaris, 2018	40	Multiparous	Pre	No	No	No	Asymptomatic, incidental	Surgery	Cystectomy by laparotomy
Khan, 2002	31	N/A	N/A	Hysterectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy	Yes	Yes	Malaise, abdominal distention	Surgery	R hepatectomy + goserelin
Khan, 2002	61	N/A	Post	No	No	Yes	RUQ pain	Surgery	R hepatectomy
Liu, 2015	36	Uniparous	Pre	No	No	No	RUQ pain prior to menstruation	Surgery	Pericystectomy
N'Senda, 2002	54	Uniparous	Post	Hysterectomy, oophorectomy	Yes	No	RUQ pain for 1 year	Surgery	Right hepatectomy by thoracolaparotomy
Nezhat, 2005 (1)	36	Nulliparous	N/A	No	No	No	Cyclic epigastric pain for 1 year	Surgery	Cyst removal by CO2 laser laparoscopically
Nezhat, 2005 (2)	30	Nulliparous	N/A	No	No	Yes	Chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and painful bowel movements	Surgery	Laparoscopic removal of liver mass
Reid, 2003	46	Nulliparous	N/A	Oophorectomy	Yes	yes	RUQ pain	Surgery	R hepatectomy + goserelin
Rivkine, 2013	51	Multiparous	N/A	Hysterectomy	Yes	no	Epigastric pain, vomiting	Surgery	L lobectomy by laparotomy
Roesch-Dietlan, 2011	25	Nulliparous	Pre	No	No	No	Relapsing/remitting RUQ pain	Surgery	Incidentally found during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, treated with danazol
Rovati, 1990	37	Nulliparous	Pre	No	No	Yes	Chronic, acyclic epigastric pain	Surgery	Segmentectomy by laparotomy + Danazol
Schuld, 2011	39	Uniparous	Pre	No	No	No	RUQ pain, cough	Surgery	Segmentectomy, transdiaphragmatic pulmonary wedge resection
Sherif, 2016	44	N/A	Pre	Hysterectomy	Yes	Yes	RUQ pain and vomiting	CT guided core biopsy	Segmentectomy
Tuech, 2003	42	Nulliparous	N/A	No	No	No	Chronic, acyclic epigastric pain	Surgery	Deroofing & cystectomy
Verbeke, 1996 (1)	34	N/A	Pre	No	No	No	Acute abdomen	Surgery	R hemihepatectomy
Verbeke, 1996 (2)	62	N/A	Post	Yes	No	No	RUQ pain	Surgery	Cholecystectomy, L hepatectomy
Rana, 2019	42	Multiparous	Pre	Hysterectomy, L oophorectomy	Yes	No	Severe RUQ pain, N/V	Surgery	L partial hepatectomy