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Figure 9 Biliary complications of hydatid cyst.
A: Ultrasound images show a large characteristic case of cystic echinococcosis 3a hydatid cyst disease with internal floating membranes (arrows); B: A fluoroscopic exam performed after catheter placement and the percutaneous aspiration injection and reaspiration procedure shows opacification of the biliary tree, suggesting a fistula with biliary communication (arrow); C: Axial computed tomography image shows a large cyst in the right lobe of the liver (arrow); D: Coronal computed tomography image showing floating internal membranes within the cyst (arrow).
- Citation: Khandwala K, Sajjad M, Hussain Z, Zeeshan M, Hilal K. Hepatic hydatid cyst disease in low- and middle-income countries: Spectrum of imaging findings and complications. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(8): 123946
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v18/i8/123946.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.123946