Giant asymptomatic intracranial hydatid cyst in a 3 years old child
Objective Although hydatid cysts are known commonly to affect the liver and lung, it can also affect the brain (1-2% of cases). Brain involvement is more commonly seen in children (50-75% of intracranial hydatid cysts), and usually has intraparenchymal localization. In this paper we present a case...
Main Authors: | A. Tascu, A. V. Ciurea, Iulia Vapor, A. Iliescu, F. Brehar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2010-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/515 |
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