Quiste esplénico gigante. A propósito de un caso
GIANT SPLENIC CYST. CASE REPORT
Prensa méd. argent; 103 (9), 2017
Publication year: 2017
La hidatidosis o equinococosis quística
es una zoonosis causada por el cestode
Echinococcus granulosus, responsable
de importante morbilidad y mortalidad
en todo el mundo. La presentación esplénica aislada tiene escasos reportes
en la literatura mundial.
Hydatidosis or cystic echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by the cestode of Echinococcus
granulosus, responsible for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Isolated
splenic presentation has few reports in the
world literature.
The aim of this report was to describe
an unfrequent case of isolated splenic hydatidosis due to its etiologic value because
of the inexistence of a simultaneous hepatic
involvement