Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman

We report a rare case of unilateral masseter muscle swelling in a 44-year-old female patient who was provisionally diagnosed as cysticercosis of master muscle on ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Intraoral excision of the cyst and histopathological examination confirm the mass as masse...

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Main Authors: Ranjan Kumar Sahoo, Santosh Kumar Subudhi, Adyakinkar Panda, Harshmohan Pathak, Swagatika Panda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.joomr.org/article.asp?issn=2321-3841;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=11;epage=14;aulast=Sahoo
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spelling doaj-c1393a434dd64b39b7154c808250ddf72020-11-25T00:49:01ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology2321-385X2015-01-0131111410.4103/2321-3841.151642Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy womanRanjan Kumar SahooSantosh Kumar SubudhiAdyakinkar PandaHarshmohan PathakSwagatika PandaWe report a rare case of unilateral masseter muscle swelling in a 44-year-old female patient who was provisionally diagnosed as cysticercosis of master muscle on ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Intraoral excision of the cyst and histopathological examination confirm the mass as masseter cysticercosis.http://www.joomr.org/article.asp?issn=2321-3841;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=11;epage=14;aulast=SahooCysticercosismasseterTaenia solium
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author Ranjan Kumar Sahoo
Santosh Kumar Subudhi
Adyakinkar Panda
Harshmohan Pathak
Swagatika Panda
spellingShingle Ranjan Kumar Sahoo
Santosh Kumar Subudhi
Adyakinkar Panda
Harshmohan Pathak
Swagatika Panda
Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Cysticercosis
masseter
Taenia solium
author_facet Ranjan Kumar Sahoo
Santosh Kumar Subudhi
Adyakinkar Panda
Harshmohan Pathak
Swagatika Panda
author_sort Ranjan Kumar Sahoo
title Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman
title_short Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman
title_full Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman
title_fullStr Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman
title_full_unstemmed Isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman
title_sort isolated masseter cysticercosis in a healthy woman
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
issn 2321-385X
publishDate 2015-01-01
description We report a rare case of unilateral masseter muscle swelling in a 44-year-old female patient who was provisionally diagnosed as cysticercosis of master muscle on ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Intraoral excision of the cyst and histopathological examination confirm the mass as masseter cysticercosis.
topic Cysticercosis
masseter
Taenia solium
url http://www.joomr.org/article.asp?issn=2321-3841;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=11;epage=14;aulast=Sahoo
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