Clinical Study

Symptomatic Abdominal Simple Cysts: Is Percutaneous Sclerotherapy with Hypertonic Saline and Bleomycin a Treatment Option?

Table 2

Cysts’ volume/diameter before and after treatment (at 1st, 3rd, 6th, and 12th months).

Initial cysts’ sizeAfter 1st month sizeAfter 3rd month sizeAfter 6th month sizeAfter 12th month size
Volume (mL)Diameter (cm)Volume (mL)Diameter (cm)Volume (mL)Diameter (cm)Volume (mL)Diameter (cm)Volume (mL)Diameter (cm)

1486.009.8161.356.844.584.46.322.30.000.0
2291.258.2157.406.721.563.513.402.99.202.6
3670.8010.9109.765.90.000.00.000.00.000.0
41141.2013.0465.759.60.000.00.000.00.000.0
5321.408.549.044.530.343.92.081.60.000.0
6585.2010.4347.508.745.604.41.341.40.000.0
7403.759.2236.207.733.114.04.682.10.000.0
8904.3212.0533.5510.10.000.00.000.00.000.0
9412.879.2223.137.5168.456.90.000.00.000.0
10245.657.881.505.48.932.60.000.00.000.0
11195.337.23.001.80.000.00.000.00.000.0
12253.437.987.125.50.000.00.000.00.000.0
13696.5611.0378.939.057.124.829.603.80.000.0
14514.109.9295.108.3188.967.113.503.00.000.0
15201.607.3171.406.9159.986.718.003.30.000.0
1694.505.749.904.636.544.132.504.029.403.8
171073.3012.7450.819.50.000.00.000.00.000.0
18234.607.70.000.00.000.00.000.00.000.0
19388.139.1184.347.144.204.40.000.00.000.0