Rapid Growth of Hydatid Cyst: A Pediatric Case Report

Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection caused by Echinococcus granulosus with worldwide distribution. The most affected organs are liver and lungs, but it can be detected in any other organs as well. We reported a 5-yr-old boy from Shiraz, southern Iran in 2017 who presented with abdominal discomf...

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Main Authors: Mehdi FOROUGHI, Ali BAHADOR, zahra BEIZAVI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/2685