title: The imaging appearances of hydatid disease at some unusual sites.
abstract: On reviewing our cases of hydatid disease seen over a period of 20 years (1978-1998), we encountered a number of unusual radiological appearances and sites, which are demonstrated in this pictorial review. We briefly discuss the pathology of hydatid disease and its complications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Imaging, Al-Sabah Hospital, Kuwait.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Dahniya
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Hanna
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ashebu
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Muhtaseb
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: el-Beltagi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Badr
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: el-Saghir
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D013158:Splenic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed