Primary pelvic hydatid cyst in a postmenopausal female: a surgical challenge

Primary pelvic hydatid cysts are a rare entity and are often overlooked as a differential diagnosis of a pelvic-space-occupying lesion particularly in non-endemic regions. Unpreparedness and a hasty decision on the surgical approach may end in life-threatening complications and systemic disseminatio...

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Main Authors: Sayanti Paul, Saumen Mandal, Mansi Upadhyaya, Sumit Ranjan Pramanik, Subhas Chandra Biswas, Ranu Roy Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2017-06-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/137701