Hydatidosis of infratemporal fossa with proptosis – an unusual presentation: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Hydatid disease is one of the common zoonotic diseases caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. It is endemic in sheep-raising and cattle-raising areas worldwide and humans are an accidental intermediate host following the ingestion of the larvae. Head and neck involvement...

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Autores principales: Thapa, Sushma, Ghosh, Arnab, Ghartimagar, Dilasma, Shrestha, Supriya, Lalchan, Subita, Talwar, O. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6192125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30326941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1812-y

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