Biliary cystadenoma mistaken as hydatid cyst.
First documented case of biliary cystadenoma in a non-white elderly female is described, showing (so called) low-density daughter cysts within the mother cyst emphasising the fact that presence of daughter cysts within a mother cyst cannot be considered pathognomonic of hepatic hydatid cyst.
Karak
P K
PK
Department of Radio-Diagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Karak
A K
AK
Singh
S P
SP
Mukaopadhyay
S
S
Berry
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M
D002759:Adenoma, Bile Duct / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000368:Aged; D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001653:Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic; D003537:Cystadenoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans