2016Medical Journal of Dr D Y Patil UniversityOpen access

Primary ovarian hydatid cyst

SachinA Badge, Maikal Kujur, AvinashT Meshram, AnjaleeG Ovhal

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Abstract

In humans, hydatid cyst is caused by Echinococcus granulosus. E. granulosus mainly affects the liver and lungs. It is very rare to get a primary ovarian hydatid cyst. Hence, we are reporting a very rare case of primary ovarian hydatid cyst.

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In humans, hydatid cyst is caused by Echinococcus granulosus. E. granulosus mainly affects the liver and lungs. It is very rare to get a primary ovarian hydatid cyst. Hence, we are reporting a very rare case of primary ovarian hydatid cyst.

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In humans, hydatid cyst is caused by Echinococcus granulosus. E. granulosus mainly affects the liver and lungs. It is very rare to get a primary ovarian hydatid cyst. Hence, we are reporting a very rare case of primary ovarian hydatid cyst.

Key concepts: Echinococcus granulosus, Hydatid cyst, Medicine, Ovarian cyst, Cyst, Echinococcosis, Pathology, Biology

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