Research Journal of Medical Sciences

Year: 2009
Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Page No. 16 - 18

Cystic Echnococcosis (CE) in Liver of 6-Years Old Girl: A Case Report

Authors : Hafez Mirzanejad-Asl

Abstract: Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is a Zoonosis, caused by the Metacestode form of Echinococcus granulosus. CE incidence is very rare case in Peoples younger than 10 years old. A 6-year-old girl suffering from Hydatid disease undergone two operations and were not completely cured. Although, Iran country, specialy Moghan plain remains an endemic area for echinococcosis. This presentation of the disease is rare. Perioperative adjuvant medical therapy with Albendazole was administered. In a 2-year, follow-up no recurrence has occurred.

How to cite this article:

Hafez Mirzanejad-Asl , 2009. Cystic Echnococcosis (CE) in Liver of 6-Years Old Girl: A Case Report. Research Journal of Medical Sciences, 3: 16-18.

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