Dallas
214-456-6040
Fax: 214-456-6320
Ste F5200
Plano
469-497-2501
Fax: 469-497-2507
Ste P1100
Park Cities
469-488-7000
Fax: 469-488-7001
Ste 106
214-456-6040
Fax: 214-456-6320
Ste F5200
469-497-2501
Fax: 469-497-2507
Ste P1100
469-488-7000
Fax: 469-488-7001
Ste 106
Liver cysts are rare, bubble-like defects in the liver tissue. The cause is unknown.
Most liver cysts do not cause symptoms. Larger cysts may cause:
These cysts are usually non-cancerous and require no treatment, unless they are large. They can be associated with infection and may need to be drained.
Liver cysts that form with a malignant liver tumor or a bile duct malformation need to be removed. The type of surgery will depend on the cause and location of the cyst in the liver.