Author/Editor     Kavalar, Rajko; Koželj, Miran
Title     Hepatobiliary cystadenoma - case report
Type     članek
Source     In: Ferlan-Marolt V, Luzar B, Pavelić K, et al, editors. Proceedings of the International conference on diseases of pancreas, biliary tract and duodenum: day of dialogue in diagnostic dilemmas DDDD; 1999 May 7, Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Institute of pathology Medical faculty university,
Publication year     1999
Volume     str. 54-7
Language     slo
Abstract     Authors report a case of 42 years old female pacient with increasing jaundice and dicomfor tin the upper abodminen. US and CT procedures showed a cystic lesion in the left liver lobe measuring 15 x 20 cm in diameter. ERCP showed extended and displaced biliary ducts below hepatic bifurcation and dilatation of biliary ducts proximal of the compression. US guided fine needle biopsy and cytologic examination of the sediment of aspirated fluid denied parasitic so as malignant nature of the cystic liver lesion. During operation, in left liver lobe a multilocular cystic tumor was recognized and removed together with the gallblader. Histologic examination revealed that the cystic tumor was hepatobiliary cystadenoma. The post oeprative course was uneventful. Patient was discharged from the hospital on the 19th postoperative day. on follow-up 12 weeks later, the pacient felt and looked well, with normal values of liver function tests and normal US examination.
Descriptors     CYSTADENOMA
LIVER NEOPLASMS
MIDDLE AGE