Shahoon H, Esmaeili M, Mobedi I, Nematollahi M
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental School of Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.
Iran J Parasitol. 2010 Mar;5(1):55-60.
Hydatid disease is a common and major public health issue caused by parasite Echinococcus granulosus. The highest prevalence of the parasite can be found in different parts of world like Africa, Australia, and South America. This infection can occurs in almost any part of the body. Here we present clinical, radiological, histological features and treatment of a multi vesicular osseous hydatid disease of the mandible in an Afghan 5 year old boy with a firm swelling in the right side of mandible.
包虫病是由细粒棘球绦虫寄生虫引起的常见且主要的公共卫生问题。在世界不同地区，如非洲、澳大利亚和南美洲，都能发现该寄生虫的最高流行率。这种感染几乎可发生在身体的任何部位。在此，我们介绍一名5岁阿富汗男孩下颌骨多囊性骨包虫病的临床、放射学、组织学特征及治疗情况，该男孩下颌骨右侧有一个坚实的肿胀。
