Cysts and Polycystic Liver Disease

Oct 6, 2016 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Cysts and Polycystic Liver Disease

Infectious Noninfectious Parasitic Nonparasitic Simple cyst Partial cystic component Hydatic cyst Pyogenic liver abscesses PCLD Intrahepatic pseudocysts Amebic abscess Peribiliary cyst Bilomas Post-traumatic hematoma Surgical treatment should only be reserved…

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Systematics of Imaging Morphology

Oct 6, 2016 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Systematics of Imaging Morphology

Fig. 6.1 A young asymptomatic man with giant cavernous hemangioma. On unenhanced CT scan, (a) the lesion is hypodense with well-defined lobulated margins. This large tumor shows a central non-enhanced…

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Robotic Liver Resections

Oct 6, 2016 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Robotic Liver Resections

Fig. 20.1 Liver resection using two stay sutures for retraction. One of them is exteriorized (the right one) 20.5 Robotics for Benign Liver Tumors The da Vinci robotic system can…

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Transplantation for Benign Liver Lesions

Oct 6, 2016 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Transplantation for Benign Liver Lesions

Polycystic liver disease (PLD) Liver Cell Adenoma (LCA) and Liver Adenomatosis (LA) Hepatic Hemangioma (HH) Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) Other infrequent solid nodules (hepatic hydatid disease; nodular regenerative hyperplasia; lymphangiomatosis…

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Focal Infectious Diseases

Oct 6, 2016 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Focal Infectious Diseases

Fig. 17.1 (a–c) CT scan of three cases of liver abscesses by Klebsiella pneumoniae (Reprinted with permission from Moore et al. [5]) 17.1.4 Therapy Percutaneous drainage is required in addition…

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