Giant uterine cyst hydatid: A case report.

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2014-01
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A 68-years old woman presented with abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. On physical examination, a palpable abdominal mass was detected in the lower abdominal region. Computed tomography revealed two separate hydatid cyst lesions in the liver in addition a giant uterine cyst. Cystotomy, external drainage and subtotal hysterectomy was performed. Pathologic examination confirmed the uterine hydatid cyst disease. In this case report, a uterine hydatid cyst disease which is rarely encountered in gynaecologic practice was presented.
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Hydatid Cyst, Extrahepatic Involvement, Uterus
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Günes Abdullah, Kargı Ertugrul, Budak Tuna Barıs, Utkan Zafer. Giant uterine cyst hydatid: A case report. International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health. 2014 ; 3(1): 108-109.