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Cardiac hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum: A literature review

Author(s) -

Sana Fennira,

S. Kamoun,

Bouthaina Besbes,

Imtinene Ben Mrad,

Ihsen Zaïri,

F. Ben Moussa,

Khadija Mzoughi,

S. Kraïem

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.09.004

Subject(s) - interventricular septum , hydatid cyst , echinococcus granulosus , medicine , cyst , echinococcosis , pathology , disease , biology , zoology , ventricle

Human hydatidosis occurs mainly as a result of infection with the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. Cardiac echinococcosis is an uncommon disease and the interventricular septum is rarely involved. This article is a review of all of the literature related to hydatid cyst in the interventricular septum included in the PubMed database. Forty-five cases reported between 1964 and 2019 were identified.

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