title: Primary hydatid disease in the adrenal gland: a case report.
abstract: Hydatid cysts may be found in almost any part of the body, but most often they are found in the liver and lungs. Other organs that are occasionally affected include the brain, muscle, kidney, heart, pancreas, and adrenal and thyroid glands. We report a case of hydatid cyst of the adrenal gland.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery, University of Istanbul. Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Selçuk
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ozarmagan
authors.forename: Yesim
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Erbil
authors.forename: Umut
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Barbaros
authors.forename: Artur
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Salmaslioglu
authors.forename: Alp
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bozbora
mesh_terms: D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000601:surgery; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000469:parasitology* / Q000601:surgery; D013965:Thyroidectomy