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Feline (DSH) · Radiograph, Ultrasound — Abdomen
Presenting complaint
Lethargic and inappetent. Cranial abdominal mass palpated on physical exam.
Imaging findings
Expansive, multicameral fluid-cavitated mass occupying the majority of the hepatic parenchyma.
Diagnosis
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Biliary cystadenoma
Highly suspected
- Species
- Feline
- Breed
- DSH
- Age
- 18 years
- Sex
- Female spayed
- Weight
- 5.2 kg
- Level
- Radiologist
Key take-home points
Biliary cystadenomas are common in geriatric felines. They can be small and incidental, or massive and clinical.
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Contributed by
- Oren Ofer
DVM, DVSc, DACVR
30 cases
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Cite this case
Ofer O. Biliary cystadenoma. Radabase case ae819581. Retrieved 2026-09-25 from https://www.radabase.vet/case/ae819581-bbff-4015-841a-d2f4c909ba84