Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment Option

Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus granulosus which can be localized in all vascularized tissues and causes cystic lesions. We present a case of hydatid liver cyst with portal vein and superior mesenteric artery invasion. Hydatid cysts are still commonly...

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Main Authors: Ali Sapmaz, Egemen Cicek, Serhan Yilmaz, Hakan Bolukbasi, Ahmet Soykurt, Selcuk Mevlut Hazinedaroglu
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Published: Vilnius University Press 2023-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/lietuvos-chirurgija/article/view/31952
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author Ali Sapmaz
Egemen Cicek
Serhan Yilmaz
Hakan Bolukbasi
Ahmet Soykurt
Selcuk Mevlut Hazinedaroglu
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description Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus granulosus which can be localized in all vascularized tissues and causes cystic lesions. We present a case of hydatid liver cyst with portal vein and superior mesenteric artery invasion. Hydatid cysts are still commonly seen in Turkey. We believe that the most efficacious and least morbid treatment alternative for such rare complications of hydatid cysts is surgery.
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spelling doaj-art-5ba345bfa9064be39e1839f83e363a592025-01-20T18:14:35ZengVilnius University PressLietuvos Chirurgija1392-09951648-99422023-11-0122310.15388/LietChirur.2023.22(3).4Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment OptionAli Sapmaz0Egemen Cicek1Serhan Yilmaz2Hakan Bolukbasi3Ahmet Soykurt4Selcuk Mevlut Hazinedaroglu5University of Health Sciences, Turkey İnönü University, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences, TurkeyUniversity of Health Sciences, TurkeyNear East University Hospital, CyprusAnkara University, Turkey Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation by a tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus granulosus which can be localized in all vascularized tissues and causes cystic lesions. We present a case of hydatid liver cyst with portal vein and superior mesenteric artery invasion. Hydatid cysts are still commonly seen in Turkey. We believe that the most efficacious and least morbid treatment alternative for such rare complications of hydatid cysts is surgery. https://www.journals.vu.lt/lietuvos-chirurgija/article/view/31952liverhydatid cystportal vein superior mesenteric artery
spellingShingle Ali Sapmaz
Egemen Cicek
Serhan Yilmaz
Hakan Bolukbasi
Ahmet Soykurt
Selcuk Mevlut Hazinedaroglu
Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment Option
Lietuvos Chirurgija
liver
hydatid cyst
portal vein
superior mesenteric artery
title Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment Option
title_full Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment Option
title_fullStr Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment Option
title_full_unstemmed Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment Option
title_short Portal Vein and Superior Mesenteric Vein Invasion of Hydatid Cyst of The Liver: Surgical Treatment Option
title_sort portal vein and superior mesenteric vein invasion of hydatid cyst of the liver surgical treatment option
topic liver
hydatid cyst
portal vein
superior mesenteric artery
url https://www.journals.vu.lt/lietuvos-chirurgija/article/view/31952
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