Multidetector-row computed tomography in cerebral hydatid cyst

Intracranial localization is a rare manifestation of hydatid cyst disease (Echinococcosis). It comprises only 2% of cases of Echinococcosis infection even in endemic areas and is predominantly seen in children. Clinical manifestations resulting from raised intracranial tension are nonspecifi c. Imag...

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Main Authors: Nisar A Wani, Tasleem L Kosar, Abdul Qayum Khan, Sheikh Shahnawaz Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2010-07-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.71728