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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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Autor principal: Adam, Nabeela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 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
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description 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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spelling pubmed-97241242022-12-07 Case Report: A woman with pelvic hydatid disease Adam, Nabeela S Afr J Infect Dis Case Report 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. AOSIS 2022-11-10 /pmc/articles/PMC9724124/ /pubmed/36483574 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v37i1.455 Text en © 2022. The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Licensee: AOSIS. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
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