title: Hydatidiarrhea.
abstract: Hydatid cysts rarely rupture into the bowel lumen. We describe five patients presenting with passage of hydatid membranes in stool. Early surgical intervention may prevent erosion of such cysts into the hollow viscus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareily Road, Lucknow 226 014, India.
authors.forename: Suyash
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mohan
authors.forename: Ashish
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Verma
authors.forename: Sanjay Saran
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Baijal
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D015766:Albendazole / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000871:Anthelmintics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002432:Cecum / Q000469:parasitology*; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000209:etiology; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D007813:Laparotomy; D008297:Male; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000871:Anthelmintics; D015766:Albendazole