Intermuscular hydatid cyst in the thigh musculature: a case report

Intermuscular hydatid cyst in the thigh musculature: a case report

Abstract Introduction Echinococcus granulosus, a tapeworm, is responsible for causing hydatid disease. Hydatid cysts rarely affect the musculoskeletal system, occurring in less than 5% of cases. This case report presents the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of muscle echinococcosis....

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Main Authors: Aderaw Getie, Bahiru Atinafu, Misganaw Alemu, Genetu Belay, Dereje Bedane Hunde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hydatid cyst
Echinococcus granulosus
Thigh musculature
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04861-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04861-0

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