Middle aged immigrant lady presented with abdominal distension and discomfort for the last few months. Clinical examination showed a soft tissue mass occupying the epigastrium and left hypochondrium. Contrast enhanced abdominal CT scan showed a giant cystic lesion in the upper abdomen. Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay was ordered for confirmation of echinococcosis, which came positive. J Microbiol Infect Dis 2020; 10(2):108-109.
| Primary Language | English |
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| Subjects | Health Care Administration |
| Journal Section | Case Report |
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| Publication Date | November 29, 2020 |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.5799/jmid.748740 |
| IZ | https://izlik.org/JA43NE33GX |
| Published in Issue | Year 2020 Volume: 10 Issue: 02 |