Alcohol sclerosis of a giant liver cyst following failed deroofings

被引:14
作者
Karam, Adib R. [1 ]
Connolly, Caitlin [2 ]
Fulwadhva, Urvi [1 ]
Hussain, Sarwat [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Massachusetts, Radiol Dept, Med Ctr, Worcester, MA 01655 USA
[2] Univ Massachusetts, Med Sch, Worcester, MA 01655 USA
来源
JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY CASE REPORTS | 2011年 / 5卷 / 02期
关键词
Alcohol sclerosis; hepatic cyst sclerosis; liver cyst sclerosis; Alcohol ablation;
D O I
10.3941/jrcr.v5i2.634
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Percutaneous alcohol sclerotherapy for simple liver cysts is an established and safe procedure. We report alcohol ablation of a very large (5.5 liters) liver cyst that had failed laparoscopic deroofing procedures twice. The cyst responded to multisession alcohol sclerotherapy.
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