• Title of article

    Forearm hydatid cyst: an unusual presentation

  • Author/Authors

    Bouraoui, I.H. Sahloul Hospital - Department of Radiology, Tunisia , Essid, O. Sahloul Hospital - Department of Radiology, Tunisia , Boughammoura, H. Sahloul Hospital - Department of Orthopaedics, Tunisia , Arifa, N. Sahloul Hospital - Department of Radiology, Tunisia , Frikha, R. Sahloul Hospital - Department of Orthopaedics, Tunisia , Jemni, H. Sahloul Hospital - Department of Radiology, Tunisia , Graiess, K.T. Sahloul Hospital - Department of Radiology, Tunisia

  • From page
    994
  • To page
    995
  • Abstract
    Primary musculoskeletal hydatidosis is very rare and represents 1%–5% of all cases of echinococcosis. Patients are typically asymptomatic and the cyst presents as a slow growing soft tissue tumour.
  • Journal title
    Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
  • Journal title
    Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
  • Record number

    2642507