Primary ovarian echinococcosis mimicking an ovarian carcinoma: an uncommon masquerade even in the developing world

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2010 Nov;89(11):1495-6. doi: 10.3109/00016349.2010.516816. Epub 2010 Sep 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antinematodal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Echinococcosis / diagnosis*
  • Echinococcosis / drug therapy
  • Echinococcosis / parasitology
  • Echinococcosis / surgery
  • Echinococcus granulosus / isolation & purification*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laparotomy / methods
  • Middle Aged
  • Ovarian Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Ovarian Diseases / drug therapy
  • Ovarian Diseases / parasitology
  • Ovarian Diseases / surgery
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Antinematodal Agents