Primary Splenic Hydatid Cyst- A Rare Case
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 9
Abstract
Primary extrahepatic hydatid cysts area very rare presentation, Splenic hydatid cysts are usually secondary to either intra-operative spillage of daughter cysts or post operative hydatitosis. Primary splenic hydatid cysts constitutes 2% to 3.5% of all hydatid cysts. The most common site of disease is the liver, followed by the lungs, kidney, bones and brain. Other sites such as the heart, spleen, pancreas and muscles are very rarely involved. We are reporting a case of a primary isolated splenic hydatid cyst.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Rajkamal Kanojiya
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP207805
- DOI -
- Views 74
- Downloads 0
Association of polymorphism of Enzyme Thiopurine Methyl Transferase in Head & Neck Squamous Cell Cancer and treatment response to Concurrent Chemo Radiotherapy
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to determine the frequency of the functional TPMT polymorphisms and their association with the treatment outcome in patients of HNSCC receiving cisplatin based chemoradiation....
Role of Social Worker in the Rehabilitation of Victims of Natural Disaster
The role of social worker in rehabilitation of victims of Natural Disasters is very important as they need physical and psychological support in order to achieve dignified life aftermath of crisis. Natural Disaster produ...
Rare Variation in Branching Pattern of the Axillary Artery: A Cadaveric Study
Introduction: Variations in the course and the branching pattern of the axillary artery is not rare. Knowledge about the aberrations of the axillary artery is very important in the fields of radiology, surgery, anatomy a...
Effect of Glycemic Control on Radiographic Presntation of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. The link of Diabetes (DM) and TB is more prominent in developing countries and the higher susceptibility of tub...
Application of Social Network Analysis in Diverse Health and Allied Disciplines –A Review of Existing Research Literature
Social network analysis is the study of social structure which connects individuals. This paper reviews the scopes and use of social network analysis as a tool for health research and interventions for improving the heal...