A Large Primary Subcutaneous Hydatid Cyst in Proximal Thigh: An Unusual Localization

Primary muscular hydatidosis is a very rare condition with an incidence of 1%–4% in endemic regions. This case report describes an unusual location of hydatid cyst in the sartorius muscle and the application of imaging in its preoperative diagnosis, choosing a treatment strategy, and monitoring.

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Published in:Adv Biomed Res
Main Authors: Hekmatnia, Farzaneh, Motififard, Mehdi, Yazdi, Hossein Ahrar, Rizi, Abdellah Maleki, Hedayat, Pegah, Hekmatnia, Ali
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5887698/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29657935
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.228622
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