Large solitary non-parasitic cyst of the liver

J Belge Radiol. 1993 Feb;76(1):24-5.

Abstract

Non-parasitic solitary liver cysts are rare in children. Yet they should be included in the differential diagnosis of superior abdominal masses. We report one case in a 7-year-old boy that illustrates the difficulties of the diagnosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / diagnosis
  • Child
  • Cysts / diagnosis*
  • Cysts / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Hamartoma / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Liver Abscess / diagnosis
  • Liver Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Liver Diseases / surgery
  • Liver Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Male
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ultrasonography