Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst

Simple hepatic cysts are rare (SHC) and usually detected incidentally during screening imaging examinations. There is no consensus regarding the management of SHC, resulting in confusion and difficulty in selecting appropriate therapy especially for children. We report a pediatric case of SHC treate...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mostafa Zain, Basmal Abdulkareem Hashim, Ahmed Khairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301617
_version_ 1811241447723106304
author Mostafa Zain
Basmal Abdulkareem Hashim
Ahmed Khairi
author_facet Mostafa Zain
Basmal Abdulkareem Hashim
Ahmed Khairi
author_sort Mostafa Zain
collection DOAJ
description Simple hepatic cysts are rare (SHC) and usually detected incidentally during screening imaging examinations. There is no consensus regarding the management of SHC, resulting in confusion and difficulty in selecting appropriate therapy especially for children. We report a pediatric case of SHC treated by laparoscopic deroofing. Keywords: Hepatic cyst, Liver cyst, Laparoscopy, Deroofing
first_indexed 2024-04-12T13:36:19Z
format Article
id doaj.art-3bb4d2752fb64a7fb0c65866c927478e
institution Directory Open Access Journal
issn 2213-5766
language English
last_indexed 2024-04-12T13:36:19Z
publishDate 2019-08-01
publisher Elsevier
record_format Article
series Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
spelling doaj.art-3bb4d2752fb64a7fb0c65866c927478e2022-12-22T03:31:00ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662019-08-0147Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cystMostafa Zain0Basmal Abdulkareem Hashim1Ahmed Khairi2Corresponding author. El Shatby University Hospital, El Shatby, Alexandria, Egypt.; Department of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, EgyptDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, EgyptDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, EgyptSimple hepatic cysts are rare (SHC) and usually detected incidentally during screening imaging examinations. There is no consensus regarding the management of SHC, resulting in confusion and difficulty in selecting appropriate therapy especially for children. We report a pediatric case of SHC treated by laparoscopic deroofing. Keywords: Hepatic cyst, Liver cyst, Laparoscopy, Deroofinghttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301617
spellingShingle Mostafa Zain
Basmal Abdulkareem Hashim
Ahmed Khairi
Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
title Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst
title_full Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst
title_fullStr Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst
title_short Laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst
title_sort laparoscopic management of simple hepatic cyst
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619301617
work_keys_str_mv AT mostafazain laparoscopicmanagementofsimplehepaticcyst
AT basmalabdulkareemhashim laparoscopicmanagementofsimplehepaticcyst
AT ahmedkhairi laparoscopicmanagementofsimplehepaticcyst