Multiple cystic echinococcosis in abdominal and pelvic cavity treated by surgery with a 4-year follow-up: a case report

Multiple cystic echinococcosis in abdominal and pelvic cavity treated by surgery with a 4-year follow-up: a case report

We report a case of a male patient who presented with multiple abdominal and pelvic echinococcosis. The patient had been diagnosed with hepatic echinococcosis for 7 years and developed intermittent distension and discomfort in the upper abdomen after an accidental fall. In recent years, the patient’...

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Main Authors: Lerong Yan, Zhiqiang Chu, Jian Yang, Yongguo Zhang, Guisheng Liu, Zhen Lei, Qian Chen, Jiang Li, Jing Yang, Meifeng Zhao, Shijie Zhang, Xiangwei Wu, Xinyu Peng, Hongwei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
hepatic cystic echinococcosis
pericystectomy
endocystectomy
ascites
bile leakage
negative pressure drainage
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1276850/full

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