Management of peritoneal hydatid cysts: A forty-year experience

Background: Hydatid disease is a global problem. We report our experience with such cases where the dominant cysts were located outside the liver and lungs. In particular, these cysts were found in the peritoneum which is an uncommon location. Methods: Between 1967 and 2007 a total of 34 patients we...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ch Kosmidis, C. Efthimiadis, G. Anthimidis, K. Vasileiadou, G. Koimtzis, I. Tzeveleki, T. Koletsa, J. Prousalidis, E. Fahantidis, G. Basdanis, A. Michalopoulos, I. Κesisoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018309897