title: Primary muscular hydatid cyst causing arterial insufficiency: case report and literature review.
abstract: Hydatid disease, though known to occur in most organs and areas of the body, is extremely rare in skeletal muscle. In this article the authors present a case of a primary muscular hydatid cyst, originating from the adductor muscle group, causing obstruction of the femoral artery and vein.
authors: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ankara, Turkey.
authors: Y
authors: Y
authors: Yörükoğlu
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Zengin
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Dolgun
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Nazliel
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Salman
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Paşaoğlu
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Yucel
mesh_terms: D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D004443:Echinococcosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D005263:Femoral Artery; D005268:Femoral Vein; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014689:Venous Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology*