Traumatic rupture of a non-parasitic simple hepatic cyst presenting as an acute surgical abdomen: case report

CONCLUSIONTraumatic rupture of a non-parasitic simple hepatic cyst is a very rare complication, but can lead to acute abdomen. In patients who are known to have non-parasitic simple hepatic cyst, rupture of cyst could be included in the differential diagnosis of acute abdomen.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research