Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Peritonitis due to rupture of liver hydatid cyst secondary to blunt abdominal trauma can present with fatal consequences. Timely diagnosis and appropriate surgical management can be life saving. We report a case of ruptured liver hydatid cyst in the peritoneal cavity following trauma and its success...

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Autores principales: Dhua, Anjan Kumar, Sharma, Akshay, Sarin, Yogesh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EL-MED-Pub 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953304
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author Dhua, Anjan Kumar
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description Peritonitis due to rupture of liver hydatid cyst secondary to blunt abdominal trauma can present with fatal consequences. Timely diagnosis and appropriate surgical management can be life saving. We report a case of ruptured liver hydatid cyst in the peritoneal cavity following trauma and its successful operative management in a preadolescent previously asymptomatic boy. Importance of detailed physical examination and early diagnosis by using appropriate radiological investigations is highlighted.
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spelling pubmed-34180442012-09-05 Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma Dhua, Anjan Kumar Sharma, Akshay Sarin, Yogesh Kumar APSP J Case Rep Case Report Peritonitis due to rupture of liver hydatid cyst secondary to blunt abdominal trauma can present with fatal consequences. Timely diagnosis and appropriate surgical management can be life saving. We report a case of ruptured liver hydatid cyst in the peritoneal cavity following trauma and its successful operative management in a preadolescent previously asymptomatic boy. Importance of detailed physical examination and early diagnosis by using appropriate radiological investigations is highlighted. EL-MED-Pub 2012-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3418044/ /pubmed/22953304 Text en Copyright © 2012 Dhua et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Dhua, Anjan Kumar
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Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma
title Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma
title_full Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma
title_fullStr Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma
title_full_unstemmed Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma
title_short Intraperitoneal Rupture of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma
title_sort intraperitoneal rupture of hepatic hydatid cyst following blunt abdominal trauma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953304
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