Recurrent Hydatid Cysts - Report of 9 Cases
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The hydatid disease is widely spread and is rare zooantroponous parasitosis in endemic regions, one of which is The Balkan Peninsula. The size of the cyst is different: from a diameter in millimeters, which is undetectable, to prominent in epigastria. Many patients return after operation for hydatid cyst with a recurrence. The aim of this report is to present 9 cases with recurrent hydatid cysts: 7 patients after previous treatment and 2 with rupture and abdominal cavity dissemination of the cyst containing multiple laparotomies.
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