GIANT HYDATID CYST OF LIVER: A CASE REPORT WITH REVIEW OF LITERATURE

Abstract

Metta Raja Gopal1, S. V. Kumar2, P. V. S. S. Vijaya Babu3, S. R. Harshavardan Majety4

Giant hydatid cysts (HCs), especially those that are superficial and those in vital anatomic locations, are prone to abdominal trauma and rupture. Surgery has been the mainstay of therapy for large Hydatid cysts. We report a case of giant hydatid cyst who presented with an abdominal mass originating from the right lobe of the liver

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