“Primary Omental Hydatid Cyst” : A Rare Entity
Joint Authors
Sable, Shailesh
Yadav, Sudeep Pradeep
Mehta, Jyoti
Jategaokar, Priyadarshan
Haldar, Premashish J.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-09-23
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Hydatid cyst is caused by the parasite Echinococcus granulosus commonly seen in temperate regions.
Primary omental hydatid cyst is rare entity.
Diagnosis can be achieved with contrast-enhanced computed tomography of abdomen and pelvis along with serology.
Eosinophilia is a strong pointer to hydatid cyst as a differential diagnosis.
Open or laparoscopic excision of the cyst along with medical therapy remains the treatment of choice.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Sable, Shailesh& Mehta, Jyoti& Yadav, Sudeep Pradeep& Jategaokar, Priyadarshan& Haldar, Premashish J.. 2012. “Primary Omental Hydatid Cyst” : A Rare Entity. Case Reports in Surgery،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Sable, Shailesh…[et al.]. “Primary Omental Hydatid Cyst” : A Rare Entity. Case Reports in Surgery No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Sable, Shailesh& Mehta, Jyoti& Yadav, Sudeep Pradeep& Jategaokar, Priyadarshan& Haldar, Premashish J.. “Primary Omental Hydatid Cyst” : A Rare Entity. Case Reports in Surgery. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-488613
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-488613
