“Primary Omental Hydatid Cyst”: A Rare Entity

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...

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Main Authors: Sable, Shailesh, Mehta, Jyoti, Yadav, Sudeep, Jategaokar, Priyadarshan, Haldar, Premashish J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3461611/