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A case of primary hydatid cyst in the thyroid gland

Authors :
Semra Karataş
Harun Arslan
Mehmet Kadir Bartin
Eyüp Murat Yılmaz
Arzu Esen Tekeli
Source :
Turkish Journal of Surgery. 31:94-95
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
AVES Publishing Co., 2015.

Abstract

Hydatid disease is a significant infestation caused by the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus. Primary hydatid disease of the head and neck without systemic involvement is quite rare in endemic regions.

Details

ISSN :
13088521 and 13000705
Volume :
31
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Turkish Journal of Surgery
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....ed77ed2bc498d4258ca81cdfc06d8101
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5152/ucd.2014.2668