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Primary mediastinal hydatid disease leading to popliteal artery hydatid cyst embolization

Hydatid disease is a zoonosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Infected dogs release eggs through their feces and the eggs infect humans through food and water. The most common locations of hydatid cysts are the liver and lungs, but primary mediastinal involvement, though rare, can be encountered....

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Autores principales: Hakeem, Aijaz, Shafi, Hakim, Gojwari, Tariq A., Rasool, Shubana, Ahmad, Muneer
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2860403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19700902
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.55174