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Primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology

Primary hydatid cyst of the neck is of extremely rare occurrence even in endemic regions. Clinically mimicking a cold abscess, we report such a case which was diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology. The lesion was removed surgically and at 6-month follow-up visit, the patient was a symptom-fre...

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Autores principales: Chakrabarti, Indranil, Goswami, Bidyut Krishna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23767021
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.105179
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description Primary hydatid cyst of the neck is of extremely rare occurrence even in endemic regions. Clinically mimicking a cold abscess, we report such a case which was diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology. The lesion was removed surgically and at 6-month follow-up visit, the patient was a symptom-free.
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spelling pubmed-36808742013-06-13 Primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology Chakrabarti, Indranil Goswami, Bidyut Krishna Trop Parasitol Case Report Primary hydatid cyst of the neck is of extremely rare occurrence even in endemic regions. Clinically mimicking a cold abscess, we report such a case which was diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology. The lesion was removed surgically and at 6-month follow-up visit, the patient was a symptom-free. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3680874/ /pubmed/23767021 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.105179 Text en Copyright: © Tropical Parasitology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology
title_full Primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology
title_fullStr Primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology
title_full_unstemmed Primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology
title_short Primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology
title_sort primary hydatid cyst of the neck diagnosed by aspiration cytology
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23767021
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.105179
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