Left ventricular hydatid cyst presenting with acute ischemic stroke: Case report

ACARTURK, E; OZEREN, A; KOC, M; YALINIZ, HAFİZE; Bicakci, ŞEBNEM; DEMIR, MESUT

doi:10.1016/j.echo.2004.04.031

Left ventricular hydatid cyst presenting with acute ischemic stroke: Case report

ACARTURK E., OZEREN A., KOC M., YALINIZ H., Bicakci S., DEMIR M.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, cilt.17, sa.9, ss.1009-1010, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 9
Basım Tarihi: 2004
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.echo.2004.04.031
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1009-1010
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Cardiac hydatid cysts are rarely seen. The presentation of an acute stroke secondary to embolization from a cardiac hydatid cyst is also rare. We report a young boy with left ventricular hydatid cyst who presented with acute ischemic stroke.