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Case Report: An exceptional localisation in the thigh of a giant primary subcutaneous hydatid cyst.

2024-10-21

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Hydatid disease is a zoonotic disease caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus and is found globally. Although the liver and lungs are the most prevalent sites of involvement, sub-cutaneous hydatid cysts are rare especially in the primary occurrence. Sub-cutaneous hydatid cysts usually are noticed as slow growing, painless, and mobile masses beneath the overlying skin which is usually normal and are g...

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Literature Corpus work: 73868716-66b4-583f-ba0d-92f2c47a8f13
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.157733.1

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