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J Med Case Rep
June 2021
Surgery Department, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Diaphragmatic hernia is primarily congenital in origin and has potentially devastating pulmonary complications. Acquired diaphragmatic hernia as a complication of hydatid disease remains a rare clinical entity. Retroperitoneal hydatidosis, in particular is an exceptionally rare cause behind a similar presentation.
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May 2016
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
Hydatid cyst caused by Echinococcus granulosus demonstrates an endemic infection in several countries such as Middle Eastern countries. Liver is the most frequently involved organ, followed by the lung. The case we present is solitary primary localization of cyst in abdominal wall which is extremely rare.
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September 1993
Institut de Pneumopthisiologie, Nasta Bucarest, Hongrie.
An atypical form of a pulmonary hydatid cyst is described. This was a solitary super-infected pseudo-tumoral cyst and the membrane was incarcerated which has enabled us to propose as a description for this new morphological aspect of a cyst, with a filled margin of the proliferative membrane. We propose the term "Rosebud".
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDuring the last 10 years (1973-1982), we have surgically treated 9 children for large echinococcus cysts with intraventricular localization. In 7 cases the cysts were localized in lateral ventricles and in 2 cases in IVth ventricle and cerebellum. The children were from 3 to 11 years old.
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