Primary hydatid cyst of the small intestine masquerading as intestinal duplication in a child

Primary hydatid cyst of the small intestine masquerading as intestinal duplication in a child

Hydatid disease or hydatidosis is a worldwide zoonosis disease caused by the tapeworm of Echinococcus granulosus and still widely endemic in Tunisia especially in rural areas where the sheep-dog cycle is dominant. It is an important public health problem in the pediatric age group causing significan...

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Main Authors: Sameh Tlili, Youssef Hellal, Rabia Ben Abdallah, Aida Daib, Malek Boughdir, Fatma Trabelsi, Shanaz Abid, Khaoula Ben Hassine, Wafa Koubaa, Youssef Gharbi, Nejib Kaabar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2020-06-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
Subjects:
hydatid cyst
echinococcus granulosus
surgery
small intestine
children
Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/36/83/pdf/83.pdf

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