Table 2.
Gharbi classification of hydatid cysts [6]
| Type I | Pure fluid collection - univesicular cyst |
|---|---|
| Type II | Fluid collection with a split wall—detached laminated membrane—“water lily” sign |
| Type III | Fluid collection with septa—daughter cysts |
| Type IV | Heterogenous appearance—presence of matrix—mimics a solid mass |
| Type V | Reflecting thick walls—calcifications |