Hydatid Disease of the Liver | ||||
Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||||
Article 8, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2014, Page 53-55 PDF (197.32 K) | ||||
Document Type: Images in Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/aeji.2014.16526 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Ahmed Abdelrahim1; A. Elzaki 2; H. Osman3 | ||||
1Alzaiem Alazhari University, College of Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging, Sudan | ||||
2College of Applied Medical Science, Taif University, Taif ,KSA | ||||
3College of Medical Radiologic Science, Sudan University of Science and Technology, Khartoum, Sudan | ||||
Abstract | ||||
We reported a 40 years old male with a chronic RUQ pain, an enlarged liver and a palpable mass. The patient was referred to the x-ray department for a longitudinal abdominal ultrasound. A cystic mass with floating membrane and posterior enhancement was reported indicating a Liver hydatid cyst. The Hydatid cyst was in the range of Gharbi’s type II. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Liver; Hydatid cyst; Ultrasonography; Echinococcosis | ||||
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