Intradiploeic and cerebral hydatidosis: a case report and review of literature.
A case of disseminated hydatidosis is reported in a 3-year-old male child who presented with intradiploeic, cerebral, pulmonary and hepatic hydatid cysts. The literature is reviewed for similar cases with skull involvement and the differential diagnosis of cystic skull lesions is discussed.
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Department of Neurosurgery, Taksim Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
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D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000379:methods; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009778:Occipital Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010294:Parietal Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed