Liver hydatid cyst perforated into the large bowel: a case report.
Perforation of the liver hydatid cyst into hollow abdominal organs is an extremely rare complication. A case of two synchronous hydatid cysts in an old lady is presented. The patient had one multilobular cyst perforated into the right colon and another one uncomplicated located at the right ovary. She underwent partial cystectomy, omentoplasty, right hemicolectomy, and total hysterectomy, and had an uneventful recovery.
Bougioukas
Ioannis G
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Surgical Department, Didimotichon General Hospital, Konstantinoupoleos 1 Str. 68300, Didimotichon, Greece. ybougioukas@yahoo.com
Courcoutsakis
Nikolaos
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Korakianitis
Odysseas S
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Tentes
Antonios-Apostolos K
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Prasopoulos
Panagiotis
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