“…One of the most important reasons for this misinterpretation is that the article is written in Japanese. Another reason is that the authors copy each other directly without carefully reading the authors’ results[ 2 , 3 , 5 , 12 , 17 , 23 , 26 , 28 , 29 , 35 , 36 , 59 , 62 ]. In the review by Yamashita and colleagues[ 78 ], 70 cases of ectopic liver were reported in the literature up to 1985.…”