Laparoscopic management of hydatid cyst in the lesser sac

Hydatid cyst is a disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Various anatomical location of hydatid cyst has been described in literature. Liver is the most common site of hydatid cyst and lungs are the second most common site. Hydatid cyst of lesser sac is a rare entity. Here we present a rare case...

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Autores principales: Sahoo, Manash Ranjan, Kumar, Saurabh, Panda, Srikanta, Shameel, P. Ahammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Unusual Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4810954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27073313
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-9941.169980
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Sumario:Hydatid cyst is a disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Various anatomical location of hydatid cyst has been described in literature. Liver is the most common site of hydatid cyst and lungs are the second most common site. Hydatid cyst of lesser sac is a rare entity. Here we present a rare case report of laparoscopic management of hydatid cyst in lesser sac.

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