Isolated massive splenic hydatidosis
JMJ-Jamahiriya Medical Journal. 2006; 6 (2): 154-155
in English
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| ID: emr-77615
ABSTRACT
Hydatid disease or echinococcosis is fairly common worldwide and is endemic along the Mediterranean. It is still a serious health problem in Libya, where it is endemic. It commonly involves the liver and lungs. We report an unusual presentation of this common disease. The interest of this case lies in its rarity and huge size at presentation
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Splenic Diseases
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Ultrasonography
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Echinococcosis
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Jamahiriya Med. J.
Year:
2006
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