Open AccessPercutaneous aspiration and sclerotherapy of a giant simple hepatic cyst causing obstructive jaundice: A case report and review of literature
Author(s) -
Xuxia He,
Mei-Xing Sun,
Ke Lü,
Jian Cao,
ShengYu Zhang,
Jingnan Li
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-9366
DOI - 10.4240/wjgs.v14.i7.706
Subject(s) - medicine , sclerotherapy , percutaneous , jaundice , surgery , obstructive jaundice , cyst , radiology
Giant simple hepatic cysts causing intrahepatic duct dilatation and obstructive jaundice are uncommon. A variety of measures with different clinical efficacies and invasiveness have been developed. Nonsurgical management, such as percutaneous aspiration and sclerotherapy, is often applied.