Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases

The hydatid echinococcosis is preferentially localized in the liver. Muscle localization is very rare, representing less than 1% of the locations of human hydatid echinococcosis. The clinical symptomatology is insidious and not very suggestive, causing a frequent diagnostic delay. the diagnosis is c...

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Main Authors: Abdelhafid El Marfi, Mohamed Lahsika, Said Senhaji, Hachem Chafik, Ali Krite, Mohamed El Idrissi, Abdelhalim El Ibrahimi, Abdelmajid El Mrini
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Language:English
Published: PAMJ 2019-11-01
Series:PAMJ Clinical Medicine
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Online Access: https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/1/12/pdf/12.pdf
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spelling doaj-49bc18cb8e7b4703a76e63a86b8e19eb2020-11-25T03:01:04ZengPAMJPAMJ Clinical Medicine 2707-27972707-27972019-11-0111210.11604/pamj-cm.2019.1.12.2064920649Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four casesAbdelhafid El Marfi0Mohamed Lahsika1Said Senhaji2Hachem Chafik3Ali Krite4Mohamed El Idrissi5Abdelhalim El Ibrahimi6Abdelmajid El Mrini7 Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco Department of Traumatology Orthopedy B4, University Hospital Hassan II, Fez, Morocco The hydatid echinococcosis is preferentially localized in the liver. Muscle localization is very rare, representing less than 1% of the locations of human hydatid echinococcosis. The clinical symptomatology is insidious and not very suggestive, causing a frequent diagnostic delay. the diagnosis is confirmed by imaging: ultrasonography and/or magnetic resonance imaging. The curative treatment remains however surgical. We report a retrospective study over a period of 3 years including 4 cases of primary hydatid cysts of the thigh at the Service of Traumatology-Orthopedics B4 of Hassan II CHU all treated surgically. https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/1/12/pdf/12.pdf hydatidprimarymuscularthighpericystectomy
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author Abdelhafid El Marfi
Mohamed Lahsika
Said Senhaji
Hachem Chafik
Ali Krite
Mohamed El Idrissi
Abdelhalim El Ibrahimi
Abdelmajid El Mrini
spellingShingle Abdelhafid El Marfi
Mohamed Lahsika
Said Senhaji
Hachem Chafik
Ali Krite
Mohamed El Idrissi
Abdelhalim El Ibrahimi
Abdelmajid El Mrini
Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases
PAMJ Clinical Medicine
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thigh
pericystectomy
author_facet Abdelhafid El Marfi
Mohamed Lahsika
Said Senhaji
Hachem Chafik
Ali Krite
Mohamed El Idrissi
Abdelhalim El Ibrahimi
Abdelmajid El Mrini
author_sort Abdelhafid El Marfi
title Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases
title_short Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases
title_full Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases
title_fullStr Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases
title_full_unstemmed Primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases
title_sort primary hydatid cyst of the thigh: about four cases
publisher PAMJ
series PAMJ Clinical Medicine
issn 2707-2797
2707-2797
publishDate 2019-11-01
description The hydatid echinococcosis is preferentially localized in the liver. Muscle localization is very rare, representing less than 1% of the locations of human hydatid echinococcosis. The clinical symptomatology is insidious and not very suggestive, causing a frequent diagnostic delay. the diagnosis is confirmed by imaging: ultrasonography and/or magnetic resonance imaging. The curative treatment remains however surgical. We report a retrospective study over a period of 3 years including 4 cases of primary hydatid cysts of the thigh at the Service of Traumatology-Orthopedics B4 of Hassan II CHU all treated surgically.
topic hydatid
primary
muscular
thigh
pericystectomy
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