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Mohit K Badgurjar1, Isha Purohit1, Esha Nimawat1
1General Surgery, Geetanjali Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur, IND.
Cureus
|February 23, 2026
Summary
Large hepatic cysts can cause symptoms and require treatment. This case highlights successful laparoscopic cyst deroofing for a giant infected hepatic cyst, emphasizing patient selection and surgical factors for effective management.
Area of Science:
- Hepatology
- Surgical Gastroenterology
- Abdominal Imaging
Background:
- Simple hepatic cysts are usually asymptomatic and require no intervention.
- Large hepatic cysts can cause significant symptoms due to mass effect.
- Infection of hepatic cysts is a rare but serious complication.
