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Primary hydatid cyst in the diaphragm: a rare case report

Hadi Salame1, Mohammad Kokash2, Shahd Bou Hamdan1

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.

Annals of Medicine and Surgery (2012)
|January 7, 2026
PubMed
Summary

A rare diaphragmatic hydatid cyst (HC) caused by Echinococcus granulosus was successfully treated. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges of atypical parasitic infections and the importance of prompt surgical intervention.

Keywords:
Echinococcus granulosuscase reportdiaphragmextrapulmonaryhydatid cyst

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