Primary Echinococcus Cyst of the Thyroid: A Case Report

Echinococcosis, although eradicated in many countries, is still widespread in communities where agriculture is dominant. Cystic hydatidosis is a significant public health problem in the regions with endemic echinococcosis. The hydatid cysts tend to form in the liver or lung, but may also be found in...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Yildirim, Sukru Oksuz, Cigdem Ozaydin, Ismet Ozaydin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/18486.pdf