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Table 1 Hydatid cyst characteristics

From: Postoperative morbidity risk factors after conservative surgery of hydatic cyst of the liver: a retrospective study of 151 hydatic cysts of the liver

 

Characteristics

Number

Number of cyst

1 cyst

68

2 cysts

23

Multiple

11

Ultrasound classification

Type 1

37

Type 2

22

Type 3

58

Type 4

28

Type 5

6

Localization

Left liver

57

Right liver

59

Hepatic dome

53

Size (cm)

< 5

51

5–10

61

10–15

29

15–20

10

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