Management of peritoneal hydatid cysts: A fourty-year experience.
Title | Management of peritoneal hydatid cysts: A fourty-year experience. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2018 |
Authors | Kosmidis, C., Efthimiadis C., Anthimidis G., Vasileiadou K., Koimtzis G., Tzeveleki I., Koletsa T., Prousalidis J., Fahantidis E., Basdanis G., Michalopoulos A., & Κesisoglou I. |
Journal | Heliyon |
Volume | 4 |
Issue | 12 |
Pagination | e00994 |
Date Published | 2018 Dec |
ISSN | 2405-8440 |
Abstract | Background: Hydatid disease is a global problem. We report our experience with such cases where the dominant cysts were located outside the liver and lungs. In particular, these cysts were found in the peritoneum which is an uncommon location. |
DOI | 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00994 |
Alternate Journal | Heliyon |
PubMed ID | 30555954 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC6280071 |