Presentation
Large hepatic mass.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Hepatic hydatid cyst
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MRI showed a 24 x 17 x 18 cm multi-vesicular cyst occupying the entire right lobe of the liver. Daughter cysts of varying sizes were seen predominantly in the periphery of the giant mother cyst. The collapsed membranes were seen floating within the hydatid sand.
Case Discussion
Features are those of hydatid disease of the liver.