| Literature DB >> 21416052 |
I Wani1, A M Lone, I Hussain, A Malik, M Thoker, K A Wani.
Abstract
We report a case of peritoneal hydatidosis that occurred post laparotomy. Patient was diagnosed nine months after she had laparotomy for suspected acute appendicitis. The whole peritoneal cavity was studded with cysts. In view of diffuse involvement, patient was managed conservatively and showed response to medical therapy.Entities:
Keywords: Conservative management; Endemic; Hydatidosis; Peritoneum
Year: 2010 PMID: 21416052 PMCID: PMC3052836 DOI: 10.4314/gmj.v44i4.68911
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ghana Med J ISSN: 0016-9560