Mammary Hydatid Cyst as an Unusual Cause of a Breast Lump: A Case Report

Hydatid cyst disease is caused by the larval stages of Echinococcus granulosus, where hydatid cysts predominantly affect the liver and lungs but are very rarely encountered in the breasts. This report is the first to present an unusual mammary hydatid cyst in the left breast of a 45-year-old woman f...

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Main Author: Waleed Ghilan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Science and Technology, Yemen 2018-01-01
Series:Yemeni Journal for Medical Sciences
Online Access:https://ust.edu/ojs/index.php/yjmp/article/view/1266