Hepatic Cysts and Liver Abscess - 20/08/11
, Saboor Khan, MBBS, PhD, FRCS, Guido Sclabas, MD, MS
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Benign pathologies of the liver often include several cystic diseases, such as simple cysts, autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease, and Caroli’s disease. The differential of hepatic cysts also includes infectious pathologies, such as pyogenic liver abscess, hydatid cysts, and parasitic infections if the appropriate clinic setting. Understanding of the various causes, clinical presentation, and treatment options is required to ensure the appropriate surgical management of these patients.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Keywords : Hepatic cysts, Polycystic liver disease, Hepatic abscess, Caroli’s disease, Hydatid cyst, Hepatic parasites
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| Dr Reid Lombardo was funded by Grant Number 1 UL1 RR024150 from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official view of NCRR or NIH. Information on NCRR is available at www.ncrr.nih.gov/. Information on Reengineering the Clinical Research Enterprise can be obtained from nihroadmap.nih.gov. |
Vol 90 - N° 4
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