Causes of liver cyst formation

Liver cysts include simple liver cysts, polycystic liver disease, liver hydatid disease, different types of etiology will also be different.

1, simple liver cyst

pathogenesis is not clear, may be embryonic intrahepatic bile duct, lymphatic development disorders, secondary fluid retention formation.

2, polycystic liver disease

polycystic liver disease is an autosomal dominant genetic disease, may be chromosome abnormalities lead to biliary cilia defects, bile duct cell proliferation formation.

3, liver hydatid

disease is infected with echinococcus granulosus, echinococcus multilocularis caused by parasitic disease, eggs hatched in the small intestine, larvae will enter the liver, lungs and other tissues, in the local development of hydatid cysts.