CT appearances of hydatid disease at various locations.
Hydatid disease has characteristic imaging features on CT, which allow accurate preoperative diagnosis in most cases. However, when it occurs at unusual locations the diagnosis is often difficult, especially as the imaging appearance varies at different sites. In this article we have presented a pictorial review of the CT features of disease due to Echinococcus granulosus at various sites in the human body.
Taori
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K
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Government Medical College, Nagpur, India. kishortaori@yahoo.co.in
Sanyal
R
R
Rathod
J
J
Mahajan
S
S
Jajoo
G
G
Saxena
V
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Bhagat
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D000818:Animals; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*