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Pancreatic location of hydatid disease is exceptional. We report our findings in a 10-year-old asymptomatic patient who was admitted because of epigastric trauma. Radiological findings were considered secondary to trauma and therefore undervalued.
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Barrera, M.C., Villanua, J., Barrena, J.E. et al. Pancreatic hydatid disease. Pediatr Radiol 25 (Suppl 1), S169–S170 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03545619
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