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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Hepatic cysts incarcerated in a peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia.

Journal:
Journal of feline medicine and surgery
Year:
2002
Authors:
Liptak, J M et al.
Affiliation:
University Veterinary Centre · Australia
Species:
cat

Abstract

Peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia is a common incidental finding in cats and is rarely symptomatic. The case report described herein presented with dyspnoea secondary to incarceration of hepatic cysts within the pericardial space of a cat with a peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12027512/