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Eastern J Med. 2012; 17(3): 130-132
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Simultaneous primary hydatid cysts of liver and spleen with spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of both cysts
Parwez Sajad Khan1, Humera Hayat2, Majid Mushtaque3, Latif Ahmad Dar312
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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.
Keywords: Intraperitoneal hydatid cyst rupture, liver hydatid cyst, splenic hydatid cystParwez Sajad Khan, Humera Hayat, Majid Mushtaque, Latif Ahmad Dar. Simultaneous primary hydatid cysts of liver and spleen with spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of both cysts. Eastern J Med. 2012; 17(3): 130-132
Manuscript Language: English
Manuscript Language: English