Primary solitary hydatid cyst of thigh – A rare entity

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH - Year 2018, Vol 10, Issue 2

Abstract

Primary solitary musculoskeletal hydatid cyst is a rare entity with only few such cases reported till date. A proper approach to this disease is lacking. Hydatid cyst should always be kept in the differential diagnosis of slow growing soft tissue lesions in patients from endemic areas. We report a case of 37 year old female suffering from primary hydatid cyst of thigh and managed successfully by surgical excision and antihelminthics.

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Dr. Vinod Kumar, Dr. Jitender Singh, Dr. Shankar Kumar Gupta and Dr. Aishwarya -

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Dr. Vinod Kumar, Dr. Jitender Singh, Dr. Shankar Kumar Gupta and Dr. Aishwarya - (2018). Primary solitary hydatid cyst of thigh – A rare entity. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH, 10(2), 65049-65050. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-398906