Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst

Abstract Misdiagnosis of mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver may have serious consequences due to their premalignant potential. A thorough understanding of their characteristic features and a high index of suspicion are mandatory (Mod Pathol, 24, 2011, and 1079).

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Main Authors: Faten Limaiem, Saâdia Bouraoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3575
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description Abstract Misdiagnosis of mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver may have serious consequences due to their premalignant potential. A thorough understanding of their characteristic features and a high index of suspicion are mandatory (Mod Pathol, 24, 2011, and 1079).
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spelling doaj.art-821a96f9eeb644ff8a0d7590922b66432022-12-21T22:01:59ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-01-019159759810.1002/ccr3.3575Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cystFaten Limaiem0Saâdia Bouraoui1Tunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaTunis Faculty of Medicine University of Tunis El Manar Tunis TunisiaAbstract Misdiagnosis of mucinous cystic neoplasms of the liver may have serious consequences due to their premalignant potential. A thorough understanding of their characteristic features and a high index of suspicion are mandatory (Mod Pathol, 24, 2011, and 1079).https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3575cystlivermucinous cystadenoma; pathologyneoplasm
spellingShingle Faten Limaiem
Saâdia Bouraoui
Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst
Clinical Case Reports
cyst
liver
mucinous cystadenoma; pathology
neoplasm
title Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst
title_full Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst
title_fullStr Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst
title_full_unstemmed Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst
title_short Mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst
title_sort mucinous cystic neoplasm of the liver mimicking a hydatid cyst
topic cyst
liver
mucinous cystadenoma; pathology
neoplasm
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3575
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