Hydatid Disease of the Spleen: Single-Center Experience and a Brief Literature Review


Akbulut S., Sogutcu N., Eris C.

JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, vol.17, pp.1784-1795, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 17
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s11605-013-2303-5
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1784-1795
  • Keywords: Spleen, Hydatid cyst, Splenic hydatid cyst, Splenectomy, Spleen-sparing surgery, SPLENIC HYDATIDOSIS, SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT, ECHINOCOCCOSIS, CYST, SPLENECTOMY
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of this study was to discuss the management of patients with splenic hydatid cyst (SHC) and to provide a review of the literature in this field.