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Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report
Hydatid disease is common in sheep rearing areas. It can involve many organs especially liver and lung. Isolated involvement of spleen is rare. We present the case of 25-year-old male presenting with heaviness in left upper abdomen and found to have isolated splenic hyditadosis.
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769396/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918446 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8017 |
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| author | Aggarwal, Amitesh Sharma, Vishal |
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| description | Hydatid disease is common in sheep rearing areas. It can involve many organs especially liver and lung. Isolated involvement of spleen is rare. We present the case of 25-year-old male presenting with heaviness in left upper abdomen and found to have isolated splenic hyditadosis. |
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| spelling | pubmed-27693962009-11-16 Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report Aggarwal, Amitesh Sharma, Vishal Cases J Case report Hydatid disease is common in sheep rearing areas. It can involve many organs especially liver and lung. Isolated involvement of spleen is rare. We present the case of 25-year-old male presenting with heaviness in left upper abdomen and found to have isolated splenic hyditadosis. Cases Network Ltd 2009-08-25 /pmc/articles/PMC2769396/ /pubmed/19918446 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8017 Text en © 2009 Aggarwal and Sharma; licensee Cases Network Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case report Aggarwal, Amitesh Sharma, Vishal Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report |
| title | Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report |
| title_full | Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report |
| title_fullStr | Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report |
| title_short | Primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report |
| title_sort | primary splenic hydatidosis in a 25-year-old man: a case report |
| topic | Case report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769396/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918446 http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8017 |
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