Five Cases of Ectopic Liver and a Case of Accessory Lobe of the Liver

M. Watanabe; T. Matsura; Y. Takatori; K. Ueki; T. Kobatake; M. Hidaka; H. Hirakawa; S. Fukukmoto; Y. Shimada

doi:10.1055/s-2007-1012892

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 1989; 21(1): 39-42
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1012892

Five Cases of Ectopic Liver and a Case of Accessory Lobe of the Liver

M. Watanabe, T. Matsura, Y. Takatori, K. Ueki, T. Kobatake, M. Hidaka, H. Hirakawa, S. Fukukmoto, Y. Shimada

Department of Internal Medicine (Second Unit), Shimane Medical University, Izumu, Japan

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Summary

Five cases of ectopic liver, two of retro-peritoneal cavity and three of gallbladder, and a case of accessory lobe of the liver, are reported. One of theses cases with ectopic liver was accompanied by multiple cysts of the liver and kidney, and biliary microhamartoma, which was observed laparoscopically on the surface of the main liver and histologically proven in the ectopic liver.

Key words:

Ectopic liver - Biliary microhamartoma - Accessory lobe of the liver

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