Hydatid cyst of the thigh mimicking a tumour mass: a rare case and diagnostic challenge – A case report

Introduction: Hydatid cysts (HD), caused by the parasitic infection Echinococcus granulosus, may affect several organs, most commonly the liver and lungs. Involvement of the musculoskeletal system is extremely rare, thus posing unique diagnostic challenges. Presentation of the case: We report the ca...

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Principais autores:	Marta Karpik, Rodrigo Cosme de Esteban, Saddam Sammoudi, Jakub Szklaruk, Krzysztof Koryszewski, Marek Bielecki
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Elsevier 2025-01-01
Colecção:	IDCases
Assuntos:	Hydatid cyst Echinococcus granulosus Serologic test for Hydatid cyst Albendazole therapy Surgery for hydatid cyst
Acesso em linha:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250925001039
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