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Cardiac Hydatid Cyst Successfully Managed with Albendazole: A Case Report

Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection caused by tapeworm Echinococcus. It has a worldwide distribution, but it is endemic in certain geographic locations. Hydatid disease can almost involve any body organ. However, cardiac involvement is exceedingly rare. We report the case of young girl presenti...

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Autores principales: AlShamlan, Reem A, Almousa, Abdulrahman M, Al Saeed, Mohammed J, Al-Dera, Faisal H, Alobaydun, Murtadha A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6964963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31970035
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6405