Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case Report

Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease frequently encountered in the liver and lungs, caused by the larval form of Echinococcus granulosus. Occasionally, hydatid cysts can be seen in the spleen, kidney, heart, bone, ovaries and peritoneal cavity. We presented a case of extrahepatic intra-abdominal hyda...

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Main Authors: Çağatay Afşarlar, Gül Doğan, Hülya İpek, Nurcan Coşkun, Hande Kahraman, Mehmet Metin
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Language:English
Published: Hitit University 2024-02-01
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3398328
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author Çağatay Afşarlar
Gül Doğan
Hülya İpek
Nurcan Coşkun
Hande Kahraman
Mehmet Metin
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Gül Doğan
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Nurcan Coşkun
Hande Kahraman
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description Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease frequently encountered in the liver and lungs, caused by the larval form of Echinococcus granulosus. Occasionally, hydatid cysts can be seen in the spleen, kidney, heart, bone, ovaries and peritoneal cavity. We presented a case of extrahepatic intra-abdominal hydatid cyst, which we have detected incidentally in an eight-year-old girl who was investigated for post-traumatic abdominal pain. Radiologic examination of the patient showed a midline cystic mas including septations superior to the bladder, and mesenteric cyst, ovarian mass and hydatid cyst were considered for differential diagnosis. The indirect hemagglutination (IHA) test result of the patient was negative (
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spelling doaj.art-7d85dcd2924d411cbc3ee020799fe9962024-04-05T08:04:16ZengHitit UniversityHitit Medical Journal2687-47172024-02-0161929510.52827/hititmedj.1358131150Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case ReportÇağatay Afşarlar0Gül Doğan1Hülya İpek2Nurcan Coşkun3Hande Kahraman4Mehmet Metin5HITIT UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINEHITIT UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINEHITIT UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINEHITIT UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINEHITIT UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINEHITIT UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINEHydatid cyst is a parasitic disease frequently encountered in the liver and lungs, caused by the larval form of Echinococcus granulosus. Occasionally, hydatid cysts can be seen in the spleen, kidney, heart, bone, ovaries and peritoneal cavity. We presented a case of extrahepatic intra-abdominal hydatid cyst, which we have detected incidentally in an eight-year-old girl who was investigated for post-traumatic abdominal pain. Radiologic examination of the patient showed a midline cystic mas including septations superior to the bladder, and mesenteric cyst, ovarian mass and hydatid cyst were considered for differential diagnosis. The indirect hemagglutination (IHA) test result of the patient was negative (https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3398328traumacystic masshydatid cystextrahepatic
spellingShingle Çağatay Afşarlar
Gül Doğan
Hülya İpek
Nurcan Coşkun
Hande Kahraman
Mehmet Metin
Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case Report
Hitit Medical Journal
trauma
cystic mass
hydatid cyst
extrahepatic
title Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case Report
title_full Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case Report
title_fullStr Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case Report
title_short Extrahepatic Intra-abdominal Hydatid Cyst Detected Incidentally After Trauma: A Case Report
title_sort extrahepatic intra abdominal hydatid cyst detected incidentally after trauma a case report
topic trauma
cystic mass
hydatid cyst
extrahepatic
url https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3398328
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