ALLMedicine™ Hepatic Cysts Center

Oct 21st, 2020 - Hepatic cyst disease is often asymptomatic, but treatment is warranted if patients experience symptoms. We describe our management approach to these patients and review the technical nuances of the laparoscopic approach. Medical records were revie...

Oct 17th, 2020 - Hepatic cysts in located posterior segments close to the diaphragm (IVa, VII, and VIII) reportedly have a high recurrence rate. Presently, laparoscopic omentoplasty is the accepted technique; developed from laparoscopic deroofing, which places a v...

Sep 26th, 2020 - A 70-year-old female was found to have multiple hepatic cysts at her annual checkup. In the posterior segment of the right lobe of the liver, an 81 × 67 mm circular cystic lesion was detected by contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT). Magnetic...

Aug 19th, 2020 - Simple hepatic cysts (SHC) may cause pain and bloating and thus impair quality of life. Whereas current guidelines recommend laparoscopic cyst deroofing, percutaneous aspiration and sclerotherapy (PAS) may be used as a less invasive alternative. T...

Jul 19th, 2020 - Activating germline mutations of the MET gene are associated with hereditary papillary renal cancer. This a very rare autosomal dominant condition, which is usually considered not to display a phenotype of multiple types of malignancy. However, th...

Aug 19th, 2014 - Focal liver lesions (FLL) have been a common reason for consultation faced by gastroenterologists and hepatologists. The increasing and widespread use of imaging studies has led to an increase in detection of incidental FLL. It is important to con...

Oct 21st, 2020 - Hepatic cyst disease is often asymptomatic, but treatment is warranted if patients experience symptoms. We describe our management approach to these patients and review the technical nuances of the laparoscopic approach. Medical records were revie...

Oct 17th, 2020 - Hepatic cysts in located posterior segments close to the diaphragm (IVa, VII, and VIII) reportedly have a high recurrence rate. Presently, laparoscopic omentoplasty is the accepted technique; developed from laparoscopic deroofing, which places a v...

Sep 26th, 2020 - A 70-year-old female was found to have multiple hepatic cysts at her annual checkup. In the posterior segment of the right lobe of the liver, an 81 × 67 mm circular cystic lesion was detected by contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT). Magnetic...

Aug 19th, 2020 - Simple hepatic cysts (SHC) may cause pain and bloating and thus impair quality of life. Whereas current guidelines recommend laparoscopic cyst deroofing, percutaneous aspiration and sclerotherapy (PAS) may be used as a less invasive alternative. T...

Jul 19th, 2020 - Activating germline mutations of the MET gene are associated with hereditary papillary renal cancer. This a very rare autosomal dominant condition, which is usually considered not to display a phenotype of multiple types of malignancy. However, th...

May 1st, 2014 - An 18-year-old woman presents with 3 days of epigastric abdominal pain, with no fever or constitutional symptoms. She was born in the United States and reports yearly trips since age 3 to her family’s farm in a rural area of Mexico, where she is e.