Giant Hydatid Cyst Originating From Psoas Muscle Extending to the Iliac Bone: A Case Report

Giant Hydatid Cyst Originating From Psoas Muscle Extending to the Iliac Bone: A Case Report

ABSTRACT Hydatid cysts, caused by the Echinococcus granulosus parasite, predominantly affect the liver and lungs, but can also impact other organs such as the kidneys, brain, and muscles. Infection occurs when individuals ingest eggs from contaminated food or water, leading to cyst formation primari...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hadi Niakan, Fatemeh Mirparsa, Hamid Zaferani Arani, Sedighe Hooshmandi, Elham Peyravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
bone
Echinococcus granulosus
hydatid cyst
pelvis
psoas muscles
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70124
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