Recurrent spinal hydatidosis causing Gibbus deformity: Report of a rare case
Hydatid disease is caused by the larvae of the parasite Echinococcus granulosus and, less commonly, Echinococcus multilocularis in the endemic regions. A hydatid cyst of Echinococcus granulosus commonly develops in the liver and lungs of the affected individual and rarely occurs in the brain, bones,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923002366 |