Open AccessPostoperative recurrence of cystic hydatidosis
Author(s) -
J. Prousalidis,
Christoforos Kosmıdis,
Georgios Anthimidis,
Konstantinos Kapoutzis,
E. Karamanlis,
Epamidas Fachantidis
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.013010
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , hydatid cyst , cyst , radical surgery , echinococcosis , albendazole , medical record , general surgery , cancer
Surgical management is the basic treatment for hydatid disease. Overall, the recurrence rate appears to be high (4.6%-22.0%). The purpose of this study was to report our results in the management of recurrent hydatid disease, evaluating the methods for identifying recurrence, prognostic factors and therapeutic options.
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