Hemorrhagic liver cyst misdiagnosed as echinococcosis in a Tibetan woman: A case report
The differential diagnosis of individuals with a history of residing in an epidemic region and liver space-occupying lesions on imaging should take into account more than only the probability of hepatic echinococcosis, as this case highlights. When making a differential diagnosis of different types of cystic liver tumors, imaging testing is crucial.
Authors
- Yan He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1631-6583)
- Jun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3289-1028)
- Xijing He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0465-5376)
- Shuang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5802-7893)
Institutions
- Chengdu Fifth People's Hospital (CN)
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000040940
- Primary Topic
- Parasitic infections in humans and animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00