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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (México)
versión On-line ISSN 2448-4865versión impresa ISSN 0026-1742
Resumen
NUNEZ-VENZOR, Alejandra et al. Asymptomatic Hypoplasia of the Left Hepatic Lobe: Surgical Tomographic and Pathological Findings. Presentation of a Rare Entity. Rev. Fac. Med. (Méx.) [online]. 2022, vol.65, n.6, pp.26-31. Epub 20-Ene-2023. ISSN 2448-4865. https://doi.org/10.22201/fm.24484865e.2022.65.6.05.
Background:
Abnormalities of liver morphology are rare, divided into two categories: those resulting from overgrowth of liver tissue, such as the Riedel lobe and other accessory lobes, and those with poor liver development include agenesis, hypoplasia and aplasia of the hepatic lobes.
Presentation of the case
57-year-old man, subjected to laparoscopic programmed inguinal surgery, finding liver hypoplasia.
Conclusions
Hepatic hypoplasia is rare, has no symptoms or long-term clinical repercussions, is usually an incidental finding during an imaging study or during an abdominal surgical procedure.
Palabras llave : Liver; abnormalities congenital; left lobe hypoplasia.
