Most cysts requireno intervention, though for cysts >4cm in size,follow-up ultrasound imagingis recommended at regular intervals post-detection, to monitor for any significant growth. If the size of the cyst remains unchanged after 2-3 years, no further scans are required (unless the patient b...
Aim of this study is to evaluate our experience with this disease over the past ten years with a structured follow-up program. Methods From January 2000 to August 2010, 56 consecutive patients with nonparasitic liver cysts were treated at our institution. We assessed morbidity, recurrence and ...
When the cyst has reached large dimensions, complications usually occur. Cysts sometimes become infected with bacteria and can clinically resemble a liver abscess. Acute signs and symptoms follow rupture of a cyst, which can occur spontaneously, secondary to a traumatic event or during surgery. ...
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A decreased cyst size, a defect in the cystic wall, detached membranes, and a change in the hydatid cyst’s architecture during follow-up are CT indicators of hepatic hydatid cyst rupture. This complication represents a significant threat to a patient’s life since it may result in ...
Transarterial Embolization for Treatment of Symptomatic Polycystic Liver Disease: More than 2-year Follow-up Ultrasound abdomen showed polycystic liver, bilateral polycystic kidneys with moderate abdominal free fluid having moving internal echoes suggesting haemoperitoneum. Spontaneous uterine rupture at 28 week...
Histologic examination of the cysts revealed: serosal cyst in 18, echinococcal in 2, adenoma originating from bile ducts epithelium in the remaining. The follow up period is 3 months to 21 years. No recurrence of the cyst was noted. 展开 ...
The patient underwent the Whipple procedure, unroofing of the right﹕ide liver cyst, and partial hepatectomy without complications. There is no recurrence of infected liver cyst and cancer till now after follow up for 3 years. Infected liver cysts are rarely associated with ampullar cancer. Early...
After median follow-up of 2.4 years (range, 0.2 to 7.9 years), most patients have not had clinically significant enlargement of the liver. Sequential computed tomography scans before and after surgery suggest that hepatic enlargement in the age range of the patients in the study mainly resulted ...
demonstration of a cystobiliary fistula.Two patients with polycystic liver had recurrenct after laparoscopic unroofing.There was no other recurrence in a follow up period of 6 months to 9 years.Conclusion The laparoscopic approach has operational safety and minimally invasion in management of liver ...