“Primary Omental Hydatid Cyst”: A Rare Entity

Hydatid cyst is caused by the parasite Echinococcus granulosus commonly seen in temperate regions. Primary omental hydatid cyst is rare entity. Diagnosis can be achieved with contrast-enhanced computed tomography of abdomen and pelvis along with serology. Eosinophilia is a strong pointer to hydatid...

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Autores principales: Sable, Shailesh, Mehta, Jyoti, Yadav, Sudeep, Jategaokar, Priyadarshan, Haldar, Premashish J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3461611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23050190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/654282
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author Sable, Shailesh
Mehta, Jyoti
Yadav, Sudeep
Jategaokar, Priyadarshan
Haldar, Premashish J.
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description Hydatid cyst is caused by the parasite Echinococcus granulosus commonly seen in temperate regions. Primary omental hydatid cyst is rare entity. Diagnosis can be achieved with contrast-enhanced computed tomography of abdomen and pelvis along with serology. Eosinophilia is a strong pointer to hydatid cyst as a differential diagnosis. Open or laparoscopic excision of the cyst along with medical therapy remains the treatment of choice.
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spelling pubmed-34616112012-10-04 “Primary Omental Hydatid Cyst”: A Rare Entity Sable, Shailesh Mehta, Jyoti Yadav, Sudeep Jategaokar, Priyadarshan Haldar, Premashish J. Case Rep Surg Case Report Hydatid cyst is caused by the parasite Echinococcus granulosus commonly seen in temperate regions. Primary omental hydatid cyst is rare entity. Diagnosis can be achieved with contrast-enhanced computed tomography of abdomen and pelvis along with serology. Eosinophilia is a strong pointer to hydatid cyst as a differential diagnosis. Open or laparoscopic excision of the cyst along with medical therapy remains the treatment of choice. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-09-23 /pmc/articles/PMC3461611/ /pubmed/23050190 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/654282 Text en Copyright © 2012 Shailesh Sable et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under 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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