[Liver cyst sclerotherapy: report of a case and review of the literature].
We present a case of a 49-year-old woman with a single hepatic symptomatic cyst. We performed US and CT examinations for correct diagnostic purposes and we approached it with a 18 G Chiba neddle. There after a 6 F "pig tail" catheter was inserted using Seldinger's method and after performing a cystography 95% ethilic alcohol was instilled within a 48 hs period. The third day the patient was discharged with no complication. The control examination revealed no cyst what suever four months later.
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D002404:Catheterization; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D000431:Ethanol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012597:Sclerosing Solutions / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015911:Sclerotherapy
D012597:Sclerosing Solutions; D000431:Ethanol