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A young woman from an Echinococcus-endemic area with progressive abdominal distension: a case report

BACKGROUND: Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic infection caused by Echinococcus granulosus. This case report shows the difficulty in differential diagnosis in a patient with highly suspected hydatid disease. CASE PRESENTATION: A 29-year-old Chinese woman presented with progressive abdominal distens...

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Autores principales: Boehlig, Albrecht, Blank, Valentin, Karlas, Thomas, Trawinski, Henning, Hau, Hans-Michael, Lederer, Andri Arnosson, Berg, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7278052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32507106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02388-8