P. Navarrete-Mejía

Cystic hydatid disease of the liver and lungs in Peruvian children: Clinical and surgical profile and associated factors in 219 cases (2014-2023).

The disease is linked to rural poverty and zoonotic exposures (dogs, grazing), with clinical profiles that vary depending on the location of the cysts and higher morbidity in cases involving both the lungs and liver, with a predominance of pulmonary cysts.