Disseminated Alveolar Hydatid Disease Resembling a Metastatic Malignancy: A Diagnostic Challenge—A Report of Two Cases

Alveolar hydatid disease or alveolar echinococcosis is a disease of the parasite Echinococcus multilocularis that is potentially fatal if left untreated. It primarily involves the liver but can be disseminated to other organs like the lungs and the brain by hematogenous route. Multiorgan involvement...

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Autores principales: Bulakci, Mesut, Yilmaz, Erdem, Cengel, Ferhat, Gocmez, Ahmet, Kartal, Merve Gulbiz, Isik, Emine Goknur, Celenk, Erhan, Yegen, Gulcin, Salmaslioglu, Artur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4206930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25374743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/638375

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4206930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25374743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/638375

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