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Primary Subcutaneous Hydatid Cyst with Palisading Granulomatous Reaction
Joint Authors
Alassiri, Ali H.
Almutairi, Bader
Almadani, Noorah
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-12-10
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Palisading granulomatous reactions are prominent microscopic characteristics that are seen in many diseases.
Isolated subcutaneous cystic echinococcosis is rarely documented.
Palisading granuloma as a host immune reaction to Echinococcus granulosus in an isolated primary subcutaneous hydatid cyst has been reported only once before.
In this report, we are describing a 53-year-old male who developed a slowly growing subcutaneous thigh mass.
Light microscopy confirmed the presence of hydatid cyst.
Further radiological workup for liver and lung has not shown any visceral hydatid focus.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Almadani, Noorah& Almutairi, Bader& Alassiri, Ali H.. 2013. Primary Subcutaneous Hydatid Cyst with Palisading Granulomatous Reaction. Case Reports in Pathology،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Almadani, Noorah…[et al.]. Primary Subcutaneous Hydatid Cyst with Palisading Granulomatous Reaction. Case Reports in Pathology No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Almadani, Noorah& Almutairi, Bader& Alassiri, Ali H.. Primary Subcutaneous Hydatid Cyst with Palisading Granulomatous Reaction. Case Reports in Pathology. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-447717
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-447717