Leung Ting-Kai, Lee Chi-Ming, Chen Hsin-Chi
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, China.
World J Gastroenterol. 2005 Mar 21;11(11):1728-9. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i11.1728.
Of 5% of patients who develop liver cysts, only 10-15% of them come for medical attention, typically because of dull right upper quadrant pain, abdominal bloating or early satiety. We treated a 77-year-old female with a rare complication of inferior vena cava thrombosis. The patient expired due to septic shock and multiple organ failure.