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Axial view on an abdominal computed tomography scan of this patient, showing fluid collection and a cystic lesion around the caudate lobe of the liver.
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An abdominal CT scan showed fluid collection and cystic lesion around the caudate lobe of the liver (Fig. 1, Fig. 2).
Photograph taken during exploratory laparotomy, showing a ruptured hepatic cyst that had originated from the caudate lobe of the liver.
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The perforation site was located on the anterior side of the cyst (Fig. 3).
Histological examination of the cyst, showing flat epithelium with fibrous connective tissue (H & E staining, x100 original magnification).
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Pathologic examination showed a non-parasitic simple hepatic cyst (Fig. 4).