Primary hydatid disease in the adrenal gland: a case report

Hydatid cysts may be found in almost any part of the body, but most often they are found in the liver and lungs. Other organs that are occasionally affected include the brain, muscle, kidney, heart, pancreas, and adrenal and thyroid glands. We report a case of hydatid cyst of the adrenal gland.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Selçuk Özarmagan, Yesim Erbil, Umut Barbaros, Artur Salmaslioglu, Alp Bozbora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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