Space-occupying lessions of the liver may be cystic or solid. Ultrasonography is an extremely useful method for initial screening, and suffices for diagnosis of simple hepatic cysts. Complex cysts and ...

For patients with multiple liver lesions, the most prominent lesion was analyzed ... known as the “eggshell calcification wall sign”, characterized by flocculent thickened calcification of the cyst ...

Imaging plays a crucial role in differentiating between various types of liver cysts. A pictorial review highlighted the diverse imaging patterns of hepatic cysts, emphasizing the need for careful ...

During an acute or chronic hepatitis infection, toxic substances from the liver can accumulate in the bloodstream and spread (or disseminate) throughout the body. When these substances enter the brain ...

In peliosis hepatis, the blood-filled cavities or cysts (0.2 to 5cm) do not have any particular zonal distribution within liver parenchyma; they are not lined by endothelium. Hepatic ...

Lesions that mimic the appearance of cysts include: cystic neoplasms such as mucinous/serous ovarian carcinoma, which are usually superficial and bulge the liver surface contour; and mucinous ...

Elevated liver enzymes can occur for many reasons. Most often, elevated liver enzymes are temporary and resolve on their own without treatment. Occasionally, elevated liver enzymes require additional ...

in liver transplantation (LT). However, the implications of SLG on post-transplant de novo hepatic steatosis (PTHS) and advanced fibrosis (≥F3) remain uncertain. This study aimed to characterize PTHS ...

These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) ...

Ruptured ovarian cysts happen when these fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries break. The ovarian cyst wall opens up, which exposes the fluid in the cyst to your abdominal cavity. Physical activity or ...

Women of menstrual age are familiar with the cramping that comes along with the dreaded time of the month. Although, when that pain is out of the ordinary, it may be a sign of a ruptured ovarian cyst.