Ciliated hepatic foregut cyst mimicking a hydatid cyst: A case report and review of literature

A ciliated hepatic foregut cyst is a rare cystic lesion of the liver. A 25-year-old man who was referred from an area endemic for hydatid cysts, presented with abdominal pain. Clinical, paraclinical, and imaging studies all suggested the presence of a hydatid cyst. Pathological studies after the res...

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Main Authors: Geramizadeh Bita, Salehzadeh Alireza, Nikeghbalian Saman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2008;volume=14;issue=3;spage=142;epage=143;aulast=Geramizadeh