Polycystic liver disease treated by fenestration and segmental liver resection.
A case of symptomatic polycystic liver disease treated by fenestration and segmental liver resection is reported. The intraoperative use of ultrasound to define the plane of liver resection is emphasised. No significant post-operative complication was encountered. The clinical presentation, management and treatment are discussed.
Haron
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Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
Hisham
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Samad
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D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006498:Hepatectomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional