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Hydatid Cyst of Spleen Presenting with Vague Symptoms: A Diagnostic Conundrum
Hydatid cysts are caused by a tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. They usually occur in the liver. When occurring in spleen they present with vague symptoms which make it difficult for the physicians to diagnose. We present a case of a 10-year-old male who presented with fever, abdominal pain, and bur...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823059/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31737457 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5815 |