A Rare Primary Pelvic Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Sciatica

Primary hydatid cyst in the pelvis is rare, and usually presents with pressure symptoms affecting the adjacent abdominal organs. We describe a rare hydatid cyst which was eroding the sacral hallow, protruding into the right sciatic foramen and presenting as a radiating pain and weakness of right low...

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Published in:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Main Authors: Praveen S Rathod, Pallavi V Reddihalli, Uma K Devi, Uttam D Bafna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2012-04-01
Subjects:
Lower limb paresis
Primary pelvic hydatid cyst
Sciatica.
Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue41/2012-1-17.htm

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