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AN 8-YEAR-OLD CALIFORNIA GIRL WITH ASYMPTOMATIC HEPATIC CYSTS

  • Patrick Passarelli
  • , Nanda Ramchandar
  • , John Naheedy
  • , Karen Kling
  • , Lillian Choi
  • , Alice Pong*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Echinococcus infections are rare in the United States but may present a growing public health threat. We present the case of an 8-year-old female patient from Southern California who was diagnosed with hepatic echinococcosis after the incidental discovery of large hepatic cysts.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)E295-E296
JournalPediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Volume41
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jul 2022

Keywords

  • children
  • echinococcosis
  • echinococcus
  • hepatic cyst
  • pediatrics

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