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Title: Cardiac echinococcosis with fatal intracerebral embolism. Author: Byard RW, Bourne AJ. Journal: Arch Dis Child; 1991 Jan; 66(1):155-6. PubMed ID: 1994846. Abstract: A previously well 7 year old boy presented with sudden loss of consciousness and fitting. No evidence of trauma or space occupying lesion was identified. Death occurred the next day due to cerebral infarction caused by embolised fragments from a ruptured left ventricular hydatid cyst that was found at necropsy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]