Hepatic hydatid cyst

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Work up for abdominal pain.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
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An 80×68 mm thick walled cystic lesion with internal layer detachment and without calcification or enhancing solid component is noted at the liver.

Case Discussion

Findings are compatible with hepatic hydatid cyst (with serologic correlation).

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