The imaging appearances of hydatid disease at some unusual sites

Authors
Dahniya, MH Hanna, RM Ashebu, S Muhtaseb, SA El-Beltagi, A Badr, S El-Saghir, E
Citation
Mh. Dahniya et al., The imaging appearances of hydatid disease at some unusual sites, BR J RADIOL, 74(879), 2001, pp. 283-289
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging","Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
00071285 → ACNP
Volume
74
Issue
879
Year of publication
2001
Pages
283 - 289
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
On reviewing our cases of hydatid disease seen over a period of 20 years (1 978-1998), we encountered a number of unusual radiological appearances and sites, which are demonstrated in this pictorial review. We briefly discuss the pathology of hydatid disease and its complications.