Primary echinococcal cyst in the thyroid gland: a case report from Iran

Hydatid disease is prevalent in most sheep-raising countries in Asia , Australia , East, and Southern Europe. Hydatid disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus is often manifested by a slow growing cyst mass. Hydatid cysts may be found in almost every parts of the body. However the lungs and liver...

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Main Authors: Mehrdad Moghimi, Seyed Kamran Kamrava, Ashkan Heshmatzade Behzadi, Ali Mohammad Asghari, Maryam Jalessi, Mona Masoumeh Naraghi, Elnaz Ehteshamia Afshar
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Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/172
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