MULTI HYDATID OF PAROTID BRAIN AND KIDNEY; REPORT OF A CASE

An interesting case of rare multiple hydatid of parotid, brain and kidney is reported. She is a 35-year-old married woman first referred because of a swelling in the parotid region and later for neurological manifestions. On general physical examination, an abdominal mass was felt in the right hypoc...

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Main Authors: H. Emamy (Author), GH. Bcheshti (Author), SH. Shokoohi (Author), SH Radjaieh (Author), SH Mosavy (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 1974-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:An interesting case of rare multiple hydatid of parotid, brain and kidney is reported. She is a 35-year-old married woman first referred because of a swelling in the parotid region and later for neurological manifestions. On general physical examination, an abdominal mass was felt in the right hypochondrium. These multiple space-occupying 'lesions in the brain, kidney and parotid proved to be hydatid cyst. A short discussion on the classification of hydatid multiple localisation and the different ways that the parasite could reach different organs IS given and the control measures are highlighted.
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