Management of a hepatic hydatid cyst ruptured into the retroperitoneum and the abdominal wall muscles: A case report

Introduction. Hydatid disease is a zoonosis caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. The liver is the most commonly involved organ, followed by lungs. The most common complications of hepatic hydatid cyst are rupture into the biliary tract and secondary bacterial infection. However, rupture i...

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Published in:	Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Seifeddine Baccouche, Mohamed Hajri, Sarraj Achref, Hammadi Ben Chaabene, Wael Ferjaoui, Gharbi Lasaad, Mestiri Hafedh, Bayar Rached
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2021-09-01
Subjects:	hepatic hydatid cyst retroperitoneum
Online Access:	https://rjid.com.ro/articles/2021.3/RJID_2021_3_Art-05.pdf