Accessory Lobes of Liver - A Rare Malformation Noticed During Autopsy

“Accessory Liver lobes” is a rare condition and appear to be due to excessive development of Liver.The presence of an accessory hepatic lobe is often diagnosed incidentally and some times revealed if it develops torsion especially in pedunculated forms.In most cases,the accessory lobes are located below the liver.Riddle's lobe is the most known example of accessory lobe corresponding to hypertrophy of 5^th and 6^th segments.There are some reports of hepato cellular tumours that develop in these accessory lobes.