Title of article :
Primary Echinococcal Synovits
Author/Authors :
Pejman Sani ، Mahnaz - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Ebrahimpur ، Mahbube - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Torki ، Mahnaz - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Alijani ، Neda - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infection caused by the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. We report a rare case of primary echinococcal synovitis in a 37yearold woman who was referred to our clinic with pain and swelling of the right knee.
Keywords :
Hydatid cyst , Synovitis , Echinococcosis
Journal title :
Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Journal title :
Case Reports in Clinical Practice