Osseous Hydatid Disease
A 48-year-old man referred with pain and swelling at the upper and middle third of left tibia with a history of previous osseous hydatid disease three years ago. Despite surgical procedure which was performed in this case, recurrence was observed and repeated exploration with wide resection and or...
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author | Roya Alavi-Naini Batool Sharifi- mood Mahnaz Sandoghi Maliheh Metanat |
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description | A 48-year-old man referred with pain and swelling at the upper and middle third of left tibia with a history of previous osseous hydatid disease three years ago. Despite surgical procedure which was performed in this case, recurrence was observed and repeated exploration with wide resection and oral medical therapy were recommended. Bone hydatid cyst is an uncommon disease with difficult response to treatment. Hydatid disease should be included in the differential diagnosis of cystic lesions of bone in endemic regions. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a05299df44a2403a80ae1517c0aed24f2022-12-21T23:25:15ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesIranian Journal of Parasitology1735-70202008-238X2008-12-01346064Osseous Hydatid DiseaseRoya Alavi-NainiBatool Sharifi- moodMahnaz SandoghiMaliheh MetanatA 48-year-old man referred with pain and swelling at the upper and middle third of left tibia with a history of previous osseous hydatid disease three years ago. Despite surgical procedure which was performed in this case, recurrence was observed and repeated exploration with wide resection and oral medical therapy were recommended. Bone hydatid cyst is an uncommon disease with difficult response to treatment. Hydatid disease should be included in the differential diagnosis of cystic lesions of bone in endemic regions.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/12321.pdf&manuscript_id=12321 Hydatid cystTibiaRecurrenceIran |
spellingShingle | Roya Alavi-Naini Batool Sharifi- mood Mahnaz Sandoghi Maliheh Metanat Osseous Hydatid Disease Iranian Journal of Parasitology Hydatid cyst Tibia Recurrence Iran |
title | Osseous Hydatid Disease |
title_full | Osseous Hydatid Disease |
title_fullStr | Osseous Hydatid Disease |
title_full_unstemmed | Osseous Hydatid Disease |
title_short | Osseous Hydatid Disease |
title_sort | osseous hydatid disease |
topic | Hydatid cyst Tibia Recurrence Iran |
url | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/12321.pdf&manuscript_id=12321 |
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