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Intra-Abdominal Hydatid Cyst: Sociodemographics, Clinical Profiles, and Outcomes of Patients Operated on at a Tertiary Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Hydatid cyst is caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. The abdomen, specifically the liver, is the most common site affected. OBJECTIVE: Determine the presentation patterns, types of surgical management, and outcomes of patients operated for intra-abdominal hydatid cyst (IAHC)....

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Autores principales: Abebe, Engida, Kassa, Temesgen, Bekele, Mahteme, Tsehay, Ayelign
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29379651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4837234