Unusual Presentation of Hydatid Cyst in Cervical Region
Autor: | Hansa Banjara, Sutanu Sarkar, Surjit Singh, Digvijay Singh, Varsha Mungutwar |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Zdroj: | International Journal of Head and Neck Surgery. 6:112-114 |
ISSN: | 0976-0539 0975-7899 |
Popis: | Cervical involvement of the hydatid disease is rare entity occurring in less than 0.5% of patients. Hydatid disease is prevalent in Asia, Australia, and Eastern and Southern Europe. Hydatid disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus is often manifested by a slow-growing cystic mass. Hydatid cysts may be found in almost every part of the body; however, the lungs and liver are the most involved locations. This study reports an unusual presentation of the hydatid cyst over cervical region of neck. How to cite this article Singh D, Banjara H, Mungutwar V, Sarkar S, Singh S. Unusual Presentation of Hydatid Cyst in Cervical Region. Int J Head Neck Surg 2015;6(3):112-114. |
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