A Rare Case of Sublingual Gland Hydatid Cyst

Background: Hydatid cyst is a zoonotic disease due to the infection with the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. The liver and lungs (80%) are the main organs involved and rarely head and neck. Case Presentation: A 47-year-old Iranian man presented to our center complaining of sublingual inflammati...

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Main Authors: Shima Hajibegloo, Farrokh Heidari, Amirhossein Yadegar, Firouzeh Heidari, Ebrahim Karimi, Keyvan Aghazadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/269