Liver hydatid cyst perforated into the large bowel: a case report

Perforation of the liver hydatid cyst into hollow abdominal organs is an extremely rare complication. A case of two synchronous hydatid cysts in an old lady is presented. The patient had one multilobular cyst perforated into the right colon and another one uncomplicated located at the right ovary. S...

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Autores principales: Bougioukas, Ioannis G, Courcoutsakis, Nikolaos, Korakianitis, Odysseas S, Tentes, Antonios-Apostolos K, Prasopoulos, Panagiotis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19829888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-6999
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Sumario:Perforation of the liver hydatid cyst into hollow abdominal organs is an extremely rare complication. A case of two synchronous hydatid cysts in an old lady is presented. The patient had one multilobular cyst perforated into the right colon and another one uncomplicated located at the right ovary. She underwent partial cystectomy, omentoplasty, right hemicolectomy, and total hysterectomy, and had an uneventful recovery.

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