Echinococcosis presenting as acute abdominal pain

We present the case of a 71-year-old man with hydatid disease who travels frequently to and from the United States and Mexico. He presented to the emergency department (ED) with a chief complaint of acute abdominal pain accompanied by neurological and urinary symptoms. A large cystic mass was found...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of emergency medicine 2010-07, Vol.28 (6), p.748.e1-748.e3
Hauptverfasser:	Nelson, Jean Lee, MS II, LoVecchio, Frank, DO, MPH
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Abdominal Pain - diagnostic imaging Abdominal Pain - parasitology Aged Blood Cysts Echinococcosis - complications Echinococcosis - diagnosis Echinococcosis - therapy Emergency Emergency medical care Food contamination & poisoning Gastroenterology Hematemesis Humans Hypertension Male Pain Prostate cancer Prostatic Neoplasms - complications Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy Radiography Serology Tomography Ultrasonic imaging Ultrasonography
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