Peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liver
Cysts of the falciform ligament of the liver are rare. To date there have been only 12 reported cases, including the case reported here. In each case, diagnosis was made surgically after the patient complained of pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen or following palpation of a mass. We re...
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doaj-8d4d973452cc478fb7c85c5608fa75bb2020-12-02T12:41:14ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsHamdan Medical Journal2227-24372227-247X2017-01-0110426126410.7707/hmj.665Peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liverWadah Al-JudiRaed SafariniCysts of the falciform ligament of the liver are rare. To date there have been only 12 reported cases, including the case reported here. In each case, diagnosis was made surgically after the patient complained of pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen or following palpation of a mass. We report the diagnosis of a falciform cyst following sonography, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and exploratory laparoscopy. The cyst was laparoscopically excised (see video clip).http://www.hamdanjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2227-2437;year=2017;volume=10;issue=4;spage=261;epage=264;aulast=Al-Judi;type=0 |
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Peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liver |
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Peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liver |
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Peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liver |
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Peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liver |
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Peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liver |
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peritoneal cyst arising from falciform ligament of the liver |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Hamdan Medical Journal |
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Cysts of the falciform ligament of the liver are rare. To date there have been only 12 reported cases, including the case reported here. In each case, diagnosis was made surgically after the patient complained of pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen or following palpation of a mass. We report the diagnosis of a falciform cyst following sonography, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and exploratory laparoscopy. The cyst was laparoscopically excised (see video clip). |
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