Postpartum maternal death resulting from complications of a large hydatid cyst of the lung in a resource-constraint setting: A rare case report and review of literature
Cystic echinococcosis (CE), a parasitic zoonotic infection caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus, predominantly affects the liver and lungs but can occur in any organ or tissue. Hydatid cysts during pregnancy are rare, with an incidence of approximately 1 in 20,000-30,000 pregnancies...
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Elsevier
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325001219 |
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