Simultaneous primary hydatid cysts of liver and spleen with spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of both cysts

Yıl 2012, Cilt: 17 Sayı: 3, 130 - 132, 09.10.2014

Parwez Sajad Khan Humera Hayat Majid Mushtaque Latif Ahmad Dar

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Abstract. Hydatid cyst is caused by infection of larvae of the parasite Echinococcus granulosus. The most common sites of hydatidosis are liver and lungs. We present a rare case of simultaneous hydatid cyst of the liver and spleen with spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of both cysts.

Key words: Intraperitoneal hydatid cyst rupture, liver hydatid cyst, splenic hydatid cyst

Anahtar Kelimeler

Intraperitoneal hydatid cyst rupture, liver hydatid cyst, splenic hydatid cyst

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