title: Extrahepatic abdominal hydatidosis: surgical features of 11 cases.
abstract: We have described 11 cases of rare abdominal localization of hydatosis in the kidney, spleen and serous tissues. The clinical and surgical features have also been discussed.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, Università di Pisa, Italy.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Spinelli
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Berti
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gori
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Pierallini
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Miccoli
mesh_terms: D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000469:parasitology; D000328:Adult; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic / Q000473:pathology; D004445:Echinococcosis, Pulmonary / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000469:parasitology