Author/Authors
Altınel, Faruk Başkent Üniversitesi - İzmir Zübeyde Hanım Hastanesi, Nöroşirürji Kliniği, Turkey , Tunçel, Deniz İstanbul Şişli Etfal Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi - Tıbbi Patoloji Kliniği, Turkey , Öztürk, Ahmet Eskişehir Yunus Emre Devlet Hastanesi - Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kliniği, Turkey , Açıkalın, Mustafa Fuat Osmangazi Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Tıbbi Patoloji Ana Bilim Dalı, Turkey
Title Of Article
Lower Extremity Involvement of a Primarily Intracranial Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report
شماره ركورد
23913
Abstract
Hydatid Cyst is a parasitic disease. The host is usually the intestine of dog . Hydatid cyst is caused by water and food contaminated with parasites’ larva. Primary intracranial cyst hydatids are rare. Approximately 75% of intracranial cyst hydatids are encountered in children. We report a pediatric case with intracerebral hydatid cyst occuring with a lower extremity involvement 5 months after the surgery with clinical,radiological and histopathological features.
From Page
589
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Hydatid Cyst , intracranial , lower extremity involvement
JournalTitle
Cukurova Medical Journal
To Page
593
JournalTitle
Cukurova Medical Journal
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