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Br J Sports Med 2005;39:297
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Online case reports

The following electronic only articles are published in conjunction with this issue of BJSM (see also pages 253 and 266)

Hepatocellular adenomas associated with anabolic androgenic steroid abuse in bodybuilders: a report of two cases and a review of the literature

L Socas, M Zumbado, O Pérez-Luzardo, et al

Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are used illicitly at high doses by bodybuilders. The misuse of these drugs is associated with serious adverse effects to the liver, including cellular adenomas and adenocarcinomas. We report two very different cases of adult male bodybuilders who developed hepatocellular adenomas following AAS abuse. The first patient was …

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