Rare relapsed extrapulmonary hydatid disease

Saulat H. Fatimi; Mark J. Schuuring; Sadaf Sheikh

Rare relapsed extrapulmonary hydatid disease

Saulat H. Fatimi, Mark J. Schuuring, Sadaf Sheikh

Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical College, Pakistan

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Abstract

Hydatid cysts are rarely seen at the extrapulmonary sites. We report relapsed hydatid cysts with abdominal origin in a 25 years old woman. Over 1000 Hydatid cysts were removed through right posterolateral thoracotomy without any complications. Only very few cases are reported in the literature.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	570-571
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
Volume	17
Issue number	9
Publication status	Published - Sept 2007

Keywords

Extrapulmonary
Hydatid cysts
Surgery

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Rare relapsed extrapulmonary hydatid disease

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