A Giant Cerebral Hydatid Cyst Required Urgent Operation: Case Report
Keywords:
Brain hydait cyst, Echinococcus granulosus, Dowling-Orlando techniqueAbstract
A case report a Giant Cerebral Hydatid Cyst Required Urgent Operation
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