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