Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit

The authors report a case of calcified cystic hydatid disease of orbit and its classical management.A 13-year-old female patient presented with unilateral progressive non-pulsatile proptosis of the right eye. Ocular examination revealed proptosis of the right eye, associated with reduced (poor) visi...

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Main Authors: Rachid Aloua, Faiçal Slimani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620303420
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description The authors report a case of calcified cystic hydatid disease of orbit and its classical management.A 13-year-old female patient presented with unilateral progressive non-pulsatile proptosis of the right eye. Ocular examination revealed proptosis of the right eye, associated with reduced (poor) vision. In morocco as an endemic country, the orbital hydatid cyst should be considered as a differential in a child patient presenting with unilateral proptosis living in animal breeding areas.
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spelling doaj.art-83a11c886b8445f79509deaeed1b78ab2022-12-21T18:53:14ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662021-01-0164101708Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbitRachid Aloua0Faiçal Slimani1Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, CHU Ibn Rochd, B.P 2698, Casablanca, Morocco; Corresponding author.Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hassan II University of Casablanca, B.P 5696, Casablanca, Morocco; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, CHU Ibn Rochd, B.P 2698, Casablanca, MoroccoThe authors report a case of calcified cystic hydatid disease of orbit and its classical management.A 13-year-old female patient presented with unilateral progressive non-pulsatile proptosis of the right eye. Ocular examination revealed proptosis of the right eye, associated with reduced (poor) vision. In morocco as an endemic country, the orbital hydatid cyst should be considered as a differential in a child patient presenting with unilateral proptosis living in animal breeding areas.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620303420MoroccoEchinococcosisHydatid cystOrbitProptosis
spellingShingle Rachid Aloua
Faiçal Slimani
Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Morocco
Echinococcosis
Hydatid cyst
Orbit
Proptosis
title Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit
title_full Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit
title_fullStr Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit
title_full_unstemmed Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit
title_short Calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit
title_sort calcified hydatid cyst of the orbit
topic Morocco
Echinococcosis
Hydatid cyst
Orbit
Proptosis
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