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Sagittal section of noninjected CT abdominal scanner demonstrating herniation of liver segment III through the linea alba.
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An abdominal CT scanner showed huge epigastric hernia containing the left liver lobe associated with small amount of ascites within the hernia sac (Figures 1 and 2).
Axial section of injected CT abdominal scanner demonstrating herniation of liver segment III through the linea alba.
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An abdominal CT scanner showed huge epigastric hernia containing the left liver lobe associated with small amount of ascites within the hernia sac (Figures 1 and 2).
Preoperative view showing the hernia tightening ring on the left liver lobe.
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The exploration found a liver segment III that did not recover totally after liberation, and therefore, liver resection was performed (Figure 3).
Inflammatory remodeling and microabscesses of the liver parenchyma.
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Liver anatomopathological analysis has shown subcapsular hemorrhagic suffusions associated with inflammatory remodeling and microabscesses (Figure 4).