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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
The peer-reviewed journal of Baylor Scott & White Health
Volume 32, 2019 - Issue 1
Case Studies
Pancreatic echinococcosis
Priti SoinDepartment of Pathology, GLM Hospital, Delhi, India; 
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6315-8281
, MBBS, MD http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6315-8281, Pranav SharmaDepartment of Radiology, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Connecticuthttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5141-7805
, MBBS, MD http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5141-7805 & Puneet Singh KocharDepartment of Radiology, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, ConnecticutCorrespondence[email protected]
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5213-0438
, MBBS, MD http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5213-0438