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Primary abdominal hydatid cyst presenting in emergency as appendicular mass: a case report

Hydatid disease, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is a common parasitic infection of the liver. Disseminated intra-abdominal hydatid disease may occur following rupture of the hydatid cyst into the peritoneal cavity, producing secondary echinococcosis. Rarely cyst may develop de-novo in the perito...

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Autor principal: De, Utpal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2670280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19344504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-4-13