HEPATIC CYSTS17

 

Congenital hepatic cysts

  • Parenchymal: solitary cyst, polycystic disease.

  • Ductal: localized dilatation, multiple cystic dilatations of intrahepatic ducts (Caroli's disease).

Acquired hepatic cysts

  • Inflammatory cysts: retention cysts, echinococcal cyst, amebic cyst.

  • Neoplastic cyst.

  • Peliosis hepatis.