A Rare Case of Cardiac Hydatid Disease without Liver and Lungs Involvement

• Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Khalilian (Author), Ali Reza Norouzi (Author), Hassan Zamani (Author), Seyed Khalil Forouzan Nia (Author), Somayyeh Noei Teymoordash (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection caused by Echinococcus granulosus. Cardiac involvement is rare especially without liver and lungs tissue involvement. We describe a 12-year-old male patient referred to Mofid Children's Hospital, Tehran, Iran in Jul 2020 due to chronic pericardial effusi...