Subcutaneous extension of a large diaphragmatic hydatid cyst

Subcutaneous extension of a large diaphragmatic hydatid cyst

R5; A 53-year-old male patient with a large hydatid cyst of the left hemidiaphragm and smaller secondary cysts located in the left thoracic cavity and upper left abdominal quadrant presented with two progressively enlarging lipoma-like masses in the left hypochondrium and under the left scapulae res...

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Veröffentlicht in:世界胃肠病学杂志（英文版） 2006, Vol.14 (44), p.7210-7212
Hauptverfasser: Athanasios Marinis, Georgios Fragulidis, Konstantinos Karapanos, Christos Konstantinidis, Paraskevas Brestas, John vassiliou, Vassilios Smyrniotis
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:R5; A 53-year-old male patient with a large hydatid cyst of the left hemidiaphragm and smaller secondary cysts located in the left thoracic cavity and upper left abdominal quadrant presented with two progressively enlarging lipoma-like masses in the left hypochondrium and under the left scapulae respectively. Total excision of all the cysts was performed through a bilateral subcostal incision, with the left hemidiaphragm near totally excised and replaced by a synthetic bilayer mesh.
ISSN:1007-9327