Successful Surgical Treatment of a Brain Stem Hydatid Cyst in a Child
Hydatid disease is a parasitic infestation, which is endemic in the Mediterranean region. It is often located in the liver and the lungs, whereas brain stem hydatid cysts are extremely rare. We report a case of a five-year-old female who presented with hemiparesis, and after investigations, she was...
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Main Authors: | Rahaf Alok, Jaber Mahmoud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5645812 |
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