2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2008.02.003
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Splenic hydatid cyst, a rare location of extrahepatic echinococcosis: Report of six cases

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“…Dalağın parazitik veya non-parazitik kistleri genellikle radyolojik olarak tanınabilmektedir (21,22) . Ülke-mizde yapılan çalışmalarda en sık splenik kist nedeni olarak kist hidatik bildirilmektedir (23) .…”
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“…Dalağın parazitik veya non-parazitik kistleri genellikle radyolojik olarak tanınabilmektedir (21,22) . Ülke-mizde yapılan çalışmalarda en sık splenik kist nedeni olarak kist hidatik bildirilmektedir (23) .…”
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“…Smaller cysts found incidentally can be managed with antihelmenthic therapy alone followed by a close follow up. Surgical methods reported in literature include total splenectomy, partial splenectomy or resection/enucleation of cyst [21]. Total splenectomy is preferred for symptomatic large / multiple cysts [22].…”
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“…In patients with portal hypertension, retrograde transportation to the spleen may occur through the hepatic portal system. Rarely, the spleen may become affected following the rupture of hydatid cysts in the liver (4,5).…”
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