Disseminated Abdominal Hydatidosis: A Rare Presentation of Common Infectious Disease

Hydatid disease is one of the most geographically widespread zoonoses with substantial disease burden. In this report we are discussing an unusual case of intra-abdominal HD that was ongoing for 22 years despite two surgical interventions. Significant symptomatic relief was achieved within the first...

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Main Authors: Abdulrahman Almalik, Aynaa Alsharidi, Mohammed Al-Sheef, Mushirah Enani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/164787