title: Fistulization of hepatic hydatid cyst into duodenum.
abstract: Though rupture of hepatic hydatid cyst is not uncommon, fistulization into the gut following rupture is rare. We report a case in whom a hepatic hydatid cyst ruptured into the first part of the duodenum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, King Edward VII Memorial Hospial, Mumbai.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Patankar
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Prasad
authors.forename: O S
authors.initials: OS
authors.lastname: Rohondia
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Mohite
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: James
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Radhakrishnan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001658:Biliary Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D004444:Echinococcosis, Hepatic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007412:Intestinal Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male