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Hydatid liver disease with portal vein invasion, cavernous transformation and portal biliopathy.

Roy López GroveMartina AinesederJuan Carlos Spina
Published in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva (2022)
Hydatid disease is a zoonotic parasitic disease, most commonly affecting the liver, lungs and nervous system. Portal vein involvement by hydatid cyst disease is very rare with only few cases published to our knowledge. We describe a case involving a 53-year-old woman with portal vein invasion, cavernous transformation and portal biliopathy.
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