Laparoscopic splenectomy for solitary splenic hydatid cyst: Case report

Hydatid cyst disease is a parasitic disease caused by a type of tapeworm called Echinococcus. It is endemic to cattle-rearing regions of Africa, Asia, South Europe, the Mediterranean, the Middle East and Australia. The most common site of infection is the liver (75%). Involvement of the spleen is ra...

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Main Authors: Tsanko Ivelinov Yotsov, Stela Dyulgerova, Daniela Draganova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2023;volume=19;issue=2;spage=317;epage=319;aulast=Yotsov