title: [Peritoneal echinococcus: report of a case].
abstract: The Authors report a case of peritoneal echinococcal cyst and discuss the pathogenetic and clinical aspects as well as the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches of such a particular localization. They underline the need of a radical surgical treatment in order to definitively eliminate the parasite and the disease.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Chirurgia Generale, Ospedale S. Secondo Pamense, PR.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cudazzo
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Capelli
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bianchi
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Spaggiari
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rusconi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000601:surgery