Presentation
Abdominal pain and mass feeling.
Patient Data
Age: 15 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Ruptured hepatic hydatid cyst with subcapsular collection
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A 105×90mm thick-walled cystic lesion with internal layer detachment is noted at right liver lobe that ruptured in to the subcapsular space causing large subcapsular collection.
In imaged portions of lower thorax; the right hemidiaphragm is relatively elevated causing right lung base mild collapse. There is also a little amount right sided pleural effusion.
Case Discussion
Features of CT scan is most likely compatible with hepatic hydatid cyst that ruptured into subcapsular space causing fluid collection.