A case of adult type polycystic liver disease in a child is reported. The entire right hepatic lobe was involved whereas the left lobe was normal. Spleen, kidneys and pancreas did not show cystic alterations. Diagnostic examinations and histologic findings are illustrated. The patient underwent right hepatectomy. The adult and childhood types of congenital polycystic liver disease are discussed.
Adult polycystic liver disease in childhood. A case report / M., Marcellini; M., Palumbo; Caterino, Salvatore; A. M., Costantini Costabile; Gallo, Pietro; G., Fariello; G., Alessi; Cavallaro, Antonino. - In: THE ITALIAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL SCIENCES. - ISSN 0392-3525. - 16:3(1986), pp. 217-221.
Adult polycystic liver disease in childhood. A case report
CATERINO, Salvatore;GALLO, Pietro;CAVALLARO, Antonino
1986
Abstract
A case of adult type polycystic liver disease in a child is reported. The entire right hepatic lobe was involved whereas the left lobe was normal. Spleen, kidneys and pancreas did not show cystic alterations. Diagnostic examinations and histologic findings are illustrated. The patient underwent right hepatectomy. The adult and childhood types of congenital polycystic liver disease are discussed.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
