Cerebral alveolar hydatid cyst--case report.
A rare case of cerebral alveolar hydatid disease in a 41-year-old female is presented. The larval mass was subtotally removed and the presence of alveolar hydatid cysts established histologically. Postoperatively, slight mental disturbance persisted but paresis did not develop.
Ihara
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T
Department of Neurosurgery, Kushiro Rosai Hospital, Hokkaido, Japan.
Imai
T
T
Saito
H
H
Tashiro
K
K
Onmura
Y
Y
D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000601:surgery; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000469:parasitology; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011859:Radiography; D012008:Recurrence