[Unusual radiologic aspect of a hydatid cyst]

P Tomasini; D Guillot; B Sylla; E Belliol; P Salamand; P M Sabbah; J F Briant

[Unusual radiologic aspect of a hydatid cyst]

Med Trop (Mars). 1993 Apr-Jun;53(2):209-12.

[Article in French]

Authors

P Tomasini¹, D Guillot, B Sylla, E Belliol, P Salamand, P M Sabbah, J F Briant

Affiliation

¹ Service de Radiologie et Imagerie Médicale, Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées, Laveran, Marseille Armées.

PMID: 8412591

Abstract

The authors report us about an unusual hydatid cyst of the liver. Ultrasound, CT and MRI exams were used, and showed an unusual fatty component inside the lesion. The development of the disease in steatosic liver is not enough to explain the unusual density.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / complications
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / diagnosis*
Echinococcosis, Hepatic / surgery
Fatty Liver / complications
Fatty Liver / diagnosis*
Fatty Liver / surgery
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Middle Aged
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*