Abdominal Wall Hydatid Cyst : Case Report and Review of Literature
Joint Authors
Patil, Vijayraj S.
Mohan, Ullikashi
Vijayakumar, Abhishek
Shivaswamy, B. S.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-6, 6 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-08-16
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A 60-year-old woman presented with a swelling in right paraumbilical region of one-year duration.
Examination revealed a painless cystic swelling 15 × 10 cm with cough impulse.
Ultrasound and CECT abdomen showed a subcutaneous cystic swelling with intramuscular extension.
No other intraabdominal cystic lesions were found.
Surgical exploration showed a cystic lesion adherent to peritoneum without any intraperitoneal extension.
Cyst was carefully excised without any spillage.
Gross specimen on opening showed multiple daughter cysts consistent with hydatid cyst, confirming the diagnosis of solitary abdominal wall hydatid cyst.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Vijayakumar, Abhishek& Patil, Vijayraj S.& Mohan, Ullikashi& Shivaswamy, B. S.. 2012. Abdominal Wall Hydatid Cyst : Case Report and Review of Literature. Case Reports in Surgery،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-6.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Vijayakumar, Abhishek…[et al.]. Abdominal Wall Hydatid Cyst : Case Report and Review of Literature. Case Reports in Surgery No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-6.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Vijayakumar, Abhishek& Patil, Vijayraj S.& Mohan, Ullikashi& Shivaswamy, B. S.. Abdominal Wall Hydatid Cyst : Case Report and Review of Literature. Case Reports in Surgery. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-6.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-482673
