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Labial hydatid cyst – A rare entity

Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation by tapeworm Echinococcus. This endemic disease is prevalent in the Middle East and Southeast Asian populations. This zoonotic disease is mainly transmitted by cattle and dogs. Few studies have been reported in the head-and-neck region. There are very few isola...

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Autores principales: Banerjee, Abhishek, Elangovan, Elampavai, Mitra, Kumar Shankar, Saha, Alangkar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6948068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31942124
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_322_18
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author Banerjee, Abhishek
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Saha, Alangkar
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description Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation by tapeworm Echinococcus. This endemic disease is prevalent in the Middle East and Southeast Asian populations. This zoonotic disease is mainly transmitted by cattle and dogs. Few studies have been reported in the head-and-neck region. There are very few isolated cases have been reported within the oral cavity region. No case until now has been isolated from the labial mucosa. We now present one such case here.
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spelling pubmed-69480682020-01-15 Labial hydatid cyst – A rare entity Banerjee, Abhishek Elangovan, Elampavai Mitra, Kumar Shankar Saha, Alangkar J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation by tapeworm Echinococcus. This endemic disease is prevalent in the Middle East and Southeast Asian populations. This zoonotic disease is mainly transmitted by cattle and dogs. Few studies have been reported in the head-and-neck region. There are very few isolated cases have been reported within the oral cavity region. No case until now has been isolated from the labial mucosa. We now present one such case here. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019 /pmc/articles/PMC6948068/ /pubmed/31942124 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_322_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Banerjee, Abhishek
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Labial hydatid cyst – A rare entity
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title_full_unstemmed Labial hydatid cyst – A rare entity
title_short Labial hydatid cyst – A rare entity
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6948068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31942124
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_322_18
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