Spontaneous rupture of a solitary nonparasitic cyst of the liver. Case report.
A case of spontaneous rupture of a solitary nonparasitic liver cyst is described. This rare condition was detected in a 36-year-old woman who underwent cholecystectomy and cyst excision 3 days after appendectomy. The preoperative diagnosis, including the role of HIDA scan (Hydroxyiminodiacetic acid) is discussed.
Ayyash
K
K
Department of Surgery, Mubarak Al Kabeer Hospital, Kuwait.
Haddad
J
J
D000328:Adult; D001062:Appendectomy; D002758:Cholangiography; D002763:Cholecystectomy; D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007098:Imino Acids; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous
D007098:Imino Acids; C049470:lidofenin