Pancreatic hydatid disease

Pancreatic location of hydatid disease is exceptional. We report our findings in a 10-year-old asymptomatic patient who was admitted because of epigastric trauma. Radiological findings were considered secondary to trauma and therefore undervalued.

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Published in:Pediatric radiology 1995-11, Vol.25 (S1), p.S169-S170
Main Authors: BARRERA, M. C, VILLANUA, J, BARRENA, J. F, NOGUES, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdominal Injuries - complications
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Diagnostic Imaging
Diseases caused by cestodes
Echinococcoses
Echinococcosis - complications
Echinococcosis - diagnosis
Echinococcosis - epidemiology
Helminthic diseases
Humans
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Pancreatic Diseases - complications
Pancreatic Diseases - parasitology
Parasitic diseases
Spain - epidemiology
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Summary:Pancreatic location of hydatid disease is exceptional. We report our findings in a 10-year-old asymptomatic patient who was admitted because of epigastric trauma. Radiological findings were considered secondary to trauma and therefore undervalued.
ISSN:0301-0449
1432-1998
DOI:10.1007/BF03545619