Post-traumatic biloma

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Right upper quadrant tenderness due to blunt trauma.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
ct

Hepatic parenchymal laceration and fluid accumulation are seen in the central and left intersegmental fissure, extending into the right subhepatic and paracolic spaces.

A percutaneous drain catheter is inserted within the fluid accumulation.

Case Discussion

Regarding patient history, features on CT images are compatible with post-traumatic biloma.

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