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Hydatid cyst of the interventricular septum. Diagnosis by cross-sectional echocardiography and computed tomography, treatment with mebendazole.

Abstract
Herein we report a case of a cardiac echinococcal cyst located in the interventricular septum and producing a mild obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract. The cyst was detected by cross-sectional echocardiography and thoracic computed tomography and treated successfully with mebendazole.
AuthorsS Göksel, T Kural, A Ergin, A Cengel, C Ozer, E Kütük
JournalJapanese heart journal (Jpn Heart J) Vol. 32 Issue 5 Pg. 741-4 (Sep 1991) ISSN: 0021-4868 [Print] Japan
PMID1774836 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Mebendazole
Topics
  • Adult
  • Cardiomyopathies (diagnosis, drug therapy)
  • Echinococcosis (diagnosis, drug therapy)
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Septum
  • Heart Ventricles
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mebendazole (therapeutic use)
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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