Open AccessHydatid cyst of liver: Spontaneous rupture and cystocutaneous fistula formation in a child
Author(s) -
Raashid Hamid,
A. Geoffrey Shera,
Nisar Ahmad Bhat,
Aijaz A Baba,
Abdul Rashid,
Afrozah Akhter
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1998-3891
pISSN - 0971-9261
DOI - 10.4103/0971-9261.93968
Subject(s) - medicine , hydatid cyst , fistula , cyst , surgery , echinococcosis
A case of spontaneous formation of cutaneous fistula from rupture of an infected hydatid cyst of liver in a female child is reported.