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Indian Journal of Surgery
Medknow Publications on behalf of Association of Surgeons of India
ISSN: 0972-2068
Vol. 66, No. 1, 2004, pp. 47-49
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Bioline Code: is04012
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Indian Journal of Surgery, Vol. 66, No. 1, 2004, pp. 47-49
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Case Report - A rare presentation of primary hydatid cyst
Samir M. Kacheriwala, Ketan D. Mehta, Biju Pillai, Yogesh Jain
Abstract
Hydatid cyst affecting a muscle is very rare. The clinical diagnosis of which requires high index of suspicious. The diagnosis can be made by careful history, physical examination and simple investigation like ultrasonography and fine needle aspiration. Surgical excision of cyst remains the mainstay of management.
Keywords
Hydatid cyst, Muscle, Echinococcus granulosus.
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