Author/Authors :
Mohammadi, AA Department of Surgery - Faghihi Hospital - Shiraz University of Medical Science , Shiraz , Sabet, B Department of Surgery - Faghihi Hospital - Shiraz University of Medical Science , Shiraz , Amini, M Department of Surgery - Faghihi Hospital - Shiraz University of Medical Science , Shiraz , Mohammadi, MK Faculty of Science - Islamic Azad University - Sciences & Research Branch, Tehran
Abstract :
Hydatid disease is the most common helminthic disease in human beings; however, spinal hydatid cyst accounts
for 1% of all cases. We report a case of spinal hydatid disease that relapsed after surgery in a patient treated
with Albendazol for 6 months, and also a combination therapy with albendazole and praziquantel without further
surgical intervention
Keywords :
Disease , Albendazole , Hydatidosis , Vertebra
