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Case Report: A woman with pelvic hydatid disease
Hydatid disease is found in many low-income countries, where humans are deemed accidental hosts. Bone hydatid disease is a rare entity as the lungs and liver are usually the target organs. However, there are currently a handful of case reports around the world with bone hydatid disease. CONTRIBUTION...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9724124/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36483574 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v37i1.455 |
Sumario: | Hydatid disease is found in many low-income countries, where humans are deemed accidental hosts. Bone hydatid disease is a rare entity as the lungs and liver are usually the target organs. However, there are currently a handful of case reports around the world with bone hydatid disease. CONTRIBUTION: We present South Africa’s first case report of pelvic hydatid disease and looking to uncover some treatment options for this patient. |
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